Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 448 by Various
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871 |
| Editor | Chambers, William, 1800-1883 |
| Title |
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 448
Volume 18, New Series, July 31, 1852 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 56.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Richard J. Shiffer and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net |
| Summary | "Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 448" by Various is a periodical publication written in the mid-19th century. This issue features a blend of essays and articles that touch on diverse topics, integrating cultural commentary and social observations relevant to that era. Predominantly, it addresses literary criticism, the societal role of books, and offers glimpses into daily life in London suburbs through its serialized tales. The opening of the journal begins with a contemplative essay on "book-worship," exploring the reverence often shown towards classic literature versus the reality of its accessibility and relevance to contemporary readers. It critiques the blind idolization of certain authors, suggesting that many revered texts remain unread by the masses, influencing them to uphold outdated critical standards rather than understanding works in context. Following this, the narrative transitions into a more observational tone with a detailed description of a suburban terrace in London, depicting a day in the life of its inhabitants and the local tradespeople, establishing a vivid connection with the reader while reflecting on the intricacies of both everyday life and broader societal themes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 21193 |
| Release Date | Apr 20, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 146 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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