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Various |
| Title |
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 3, Vol. I, January 19, 1884
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Susan Skinner, Eric Hutton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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| Summary |
"Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No.…" is a periodical publication established by William and Robert Chambers in the early to mid-19th century and conducted by R. Chambers (Secundus). This particular issue, likely published in the late 19th century, features a range of articles, including essays on various topics relevant to literature and society at the time, aiming to engage a middle-class readership with commentary on education, social norms, and historical reflections. The content of this issue includes a segment discussing the education of middle-class women, critiquing the system that often prioritizes superficial accomplishments over practical skills essential for their future roles as wives and mothers. It argues for a balanced approach to women's education that integrates domestic skills with academic knowledge. Additional stories and reflections illuminate the lives and trials of various characters, showcasing themes of love, family dynamics, and societal expectations, suggesting a deep concern for the moral and practical training of women in an evolving society. The publication balances serious discussions with light-hearted narrative sketches, reflecting the cultural and societal values of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
64571 |
| Release Date |
Feb 16, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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