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Title:
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 425
Volume 17, New Series, February 21, 1852
Note: Reading ease score: 58.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Richard J. Shiffer and the PG
Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
Summary: "Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 425" by Various is a collection of articles and essays written in the early 19th century that focuses on travel, culture, and social commentary. The journal provides insights into places like Venice, capturing the author's candid observations as they begin their journey through the famed Italian city. The topics covered reflect the interests and societal norms of the time, often interspersed with lighter elements of humor and wit. The beginning of this issue unfolds with an account of a voyage from Trieste to Venice, describing the anticipation, landscape, and architectural wonders that greet the travelers. As the narrator arrives in Venice, they articulate a mixture of romantic expectation and skepticism, vividly depicting the experience of navigating the canals in a gondola and exploring the city’s splendid yet melancholic beauty. They reflect on the arrangements of Venice and its historical significance, while also addressing the present-day state of the city. After settling into a hotel, the narrator embarks on explorations framed by their observations of Venetian life, the architecture, and the rich historical tapestry that Venice embodies. The narration captivates the reader with evocative descriptions, paving the way for deeper insights into the city and its culture throughout the journal. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
Editor: Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871
Editor: Chambers, William, 1800-1883
EBook No.: 16924
Published: Oct 23, 2005
Downloads: 159
Language: English
Subject: Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 425
Volume 17, New Series, February 21, 1852
Note: Reading ease score: 58.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Richard J. Shiffer and the PG
Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
Summary: "Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 425" by Various is a collection of articles and essays written in the early 19th century that focuses on travel, culture, and social commentary. The journal provides insights into places like Venice, capturing the author's candid observations as they begin their journey through the famed Italian city. The topics covered reflect the interests and societal norms of the time, often interspersed with lighter elements of humor and wit. The beginning of this issue unfolds with an account of a voyage from Trieste to Venice, describing the anticipation, landscape, and architectural wonders that greet the travelers. As the narrator arrives in Venice, they articulate a mixture of romantic expectation and skepticism, vividly depicting the experience of navigating the canals in a gondola and exploring the city’s splendid yet melancholic beauty. They reflect on the arrangements of Venice and its historical significance, while also addressing the present-day state of the city. After settling into a hotel, the narrator embarks on explorations framed by their observations of Venetian life, the architecture, and the rich historical tapestry that Venice embodies. The narration captivates the reader with evocative descriptions, paving the way for deeper insights into the city and its culture throughout the journal. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
Editor: Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871
Editor: Chambers, William, 1800-1883
EBook No.: 16924
Published: Oct 23, 2005
Downloads: 159
Language: English
Subject: Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.