Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 687 by Various
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"Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 687" by Various is a periodical publication written in the late 19th century. This specific issue explores a variety of topics ranging from health and longevity to intriguing anecdotes and stories, all framed within the popular scientific and literary discourse of the time. With contributions that mix informative articles and creative narratives, it aims to engage a broad audience interested in the intersection
of literature, science, and art. The beginning of this issue includes a discussion on the desire to live a long life, highlighting societal attitudes toward mortality and health. It features a whimsical reflection on human behavior in the face of death, noting people’s reluctance to acknowledge their own mortality and their desire for longevity, supported by statistical arguments about average lifespans. Following this, it transitions into a fictional narrative titled "The Last of the Haddons," introducing characters grappling with family dynamics and the implications of a father’s last wishes, encapsulating themes of family, heritage, and emotional confrontation. The opening portion sets the stage for both educational and narrative explorations, appealing to readers with varied interests. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871 |
| Editor | Chambers, William, 1800-1883 |
| Title |
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 687 February 24, 1877 |
| Credits |
Produced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 46955 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-46955-3 |
| Release Date | Sep 24, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 412 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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