Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 452 by Various
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Author | Various |
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Editor | Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871 |
Editor | Chambers, William, 1800-1883 |
Title |
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 452 Volume 18, New Series, August 28, 1852 |
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. 452" by Various is a periodical publication likely created in the mid-19th century. This journal presents a blend of narratives, including fictional accounts and articles relevant to society at that time, offering insights into Victorian life, culture, and socio-political dynamics. One notable story within this issue introduces Frances Seymour, an orphaned heiress who faces the complexities of love and societal expectations as she prepares to enter high society. At the start of the journal, readers are introduced to Frances Seymour, who has just reached the age of seventeen and is about to make her debut into fashionable society. Having lost her parents, she lives with her aunt, Mrs. Wentworth, who reveals an arranged marriage plan set by Frances's late father, regarding Major Elliott, a young officer. However, Frances balks at this notion, determined to find her own path in love. As the season progresses, she garners much attention and admiration, rejecting multiple suitors, including the superficial Lieutenant Vincent Dunbar, while simultaneously wrestling with the idea of Major Elliott lurking in the background. This opening sets the stage for a narrative steeped in the themes of romance, social duty, and personal autonomy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
Subject | Periodicals |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 22187 |
Release Date | Jul 31, 2007 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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