L'Illustration, No. 0062, 4 Mai 1844 by Various

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Author Various
Title L'Illustration, No. 0062, 4 Mai 1844
Note Reading ease score: 65.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "L'Illustration, No. 0062, 4 Mai 1844" by Various is a historical periodical publication written during the mid-19th century. This edition features a diverse range of topics, including articles on contemporary artists, political discussions from the French Assembly, developments in literature and science, as well as cultural commentary on exhibitions and societal events of the time. The opening of this edition presents a variety of segments, starting with biographies of notable figures, such as the composer Berton, whose contributions to music were significant yet have been largely forgotten. This is followed by an engaging discourse about prison reform presented by M. de Tocqueville, addressing the dire conditions in prisons and advocating for systemic changes. Other sections explore advancements in road construction and maintenance, alongside a review of the Salon de 1844, highlighting new artistic works. The periodical concludes its opening with the beginning of a serialized novel, focusing on the character Captain Poussepain, an ex-soldier turned shopkeeper, hinting at both humor and social critique through the lens of his experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Illustrated periodicals -- France
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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