Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, January 1885 by Various

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Author Various
Title Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, January 1885
Note Reading ease score: 55.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, January 1885" by Various is a collection of essays and articles spanning various topics, reflecting the intellectual pursuits of the late 19th century. This magazine features contributions that showcase the interplay between literature, science, and art during a vibrant period of cultural exchange and intellectual curiosity. The compilation aims to provide readers with diverse insights into contemporary thought, including critiques on society, literary analysis, and scientific reflections. At the start of this edition, the magazine introduces significant themes and subjects for discussion, particularly focusing on astronomical advancements represented through the work of James Lick, a key figure in establishing a prominent observatory. The opening portion highlights Lick's contributions to science, outlining his dedication to founding astronomical establishments that would help mitigate atmospheric challenges encountered in terrestrial observations. Through detailed descriptions of various observatories, including those located in the Sierra Nevada and Mount Whitney, the text underscores the critical link between location, altitude, and the advancement of observational astronomy. It sets a tone that invites readers to engage with scientific developments and their implications for understanding the universe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Literature -- Periodicals
Subject American literature -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 52866
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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