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Title: Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875
Note: Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Sandra Brown, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 90" is a literary magazine published in the mid-19th century that features a diverse array of essays, stories, and articles reflecting the intellectual engagement of the era. The collection addresses various topics, including travel, personal narratives, art, social commentary, and literature, demonstrating the interconnectedness of culture and scientific advancement during a time of significant societal change. The opening portion of this volume begins with a detailed account of the travels of M. Forgues through Paraguay. He encounters both the stark realities of life in the region—such as the recent brutal murders of a family by local Indians— and the vibrant, yet unsettling, scenes of daily life. The narrative captures the contrast between the beauty of the Paraguayan landscape and the struggles of its inhabitants, highlighting social and economic challenges faced by the local population. M. Forgues's journey reveals the complexities of Paraguayan society post-war, marked by poverty, mortality, and the yearning for stability amidst a backdrop of chaos. This opening sets the stage for further exploration of the cultural and social fabric of Paraguay, inviting readers to reflect on the contrasts and struggles present in a rapidly changing world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
Editor: Kirk, John Foster, 1824-1904
EBook No.: 12960
Published: Jul 20, 2004
Downloads: 98
Language: English
Subject: Science -- Periodicals
Subject: Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875
Note: Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Sandra Brown, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 90" is a literary magazine published in the mid-19th century that features a diverse array of essays, stories, and articles reflecting the intellectual engagement of the era. The collection addresses various topics, including travel, personal narratives, art, social commentary, and literature, demonstrating the interconnectedness of culture and scientific advancement during a time of significant societal change. The opening portion of this volume begins with a detailed account of the travels of M. Forgues through Paraguay. He encounters both the stark realities of life in the region—such as the recent brutal murders of a family by local Indians— and the vibrant, yet unsettling, scenes of daily life. The narrative captures the contrast between the beauty of the Paraguayan landscape and the struggles of its inhabitants, highlighting social and economic challenges faced by the local population. M. Forgues's journey reveals the complexities of Paraguayan society post-war, marked by poverty, mortality, and the yearning for stability amidst a backdrop of chaos. This opening sets the stage for further exploration of the cultural and social fabric of Paraguay, inviting readers to reflect on the contrasts and struggles present in a rapidly changing world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
Editor: Kirk, John Foster, 1824-1904
EBook No.: 12960
Published: Jul 20, 2004
Downloads: 98
Language: English
Subject: Science -- Periodicals
Subject: Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.