Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 31,…
"Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 31, October 1873" is a periodical publication featuring a diverse collection of literary and scientific articles, essays, and illustrated narratives written during the late 19th century. This issue includes a variety of contributions, such as travelogues, fictional narratives, and discussions on social issues, reflecting the era's intellectual curiosity and cultural explorations. At the start of this volume, Edward Strahan describes his experiences
in Strasbourg, introducing readers to his reflections on the Rhine, its cultural significance, and his memories associated with it. Strahan's observations weave personal anecdotes with historical context, revealing the complexity of his feelings towards a place rich in heritage and beauty. Alongside this, a narrative unfolds involving a local professor discussing the siege of Strasbourg during the Franco-Prussian War, emphasizing the city's resilience and the impact of the war on its culture and architecture. This opening portion highlights the magazine's tendency to merge travel writing with historical commentary, inviting readers to engage with both the personal and collective experiences of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Patricia Bennett and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Science -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 13964 |
| Release Date | Nov 5, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 512 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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