McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 5, April, 1896 by Various
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| Author | Various |
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| Title | McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 5, April, 1896 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Richard J. Shiffer, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Summary | "McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 5, April, 1896" by Various is a periodical published in the late 19th century. This volume comprises a variety of articles, including discussions on scientific discoveries, artistic reflections, and biographical sketches, with notable contributions such as those on the Röntgen rays and Abraham Lincoln. The content reflects the dynamism of the period, capturing both scientific advancements and literary pursuits, showcasing the rich tapestry of late Victorian intellectual life. The opening of this magazine presents an engaging overview of the burgeoning interest in Röntgen rays, introduced by Professor Wilhelm Röntgen. The article conveys the excitement in the scientific community following Röntgen’s unprecedented discovery that allowed for the photographing of objects and even human bones through opaque materials. This discovery quickly gained traction and sparked discussions about its implications for medical practice and the understanding of light and motion in physics. Additionally, the issue includes detailed accounts of Lincoln's early political career, hinting at the rivalry with Stephen A. Douglas, setting the stage for exploration into the complexities of his life and influence. The beginning effectively establishes a sense of curiosity and historical relevance, inviting readers to delve deeper into its pages. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Literature -- Periodicals |
| Subject | American literature -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 14663 |
| Release Date | Jan 11, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 19, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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