Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 716 by Various
"Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 716" by Various is a periodical publication likely written in the late 19th century. This issue includes a variety of essays and articles covering topics related to literature, science, and art with a focus on youthful prodigies, literary achievements, and notable historical accounts. The content appears to reflect the Victorian interest in exceptional talents and contributions across various fields, emphasizing the contrast between
early brilliance and later accomplishments. At the start of this edition, there is a captivating examination of the phenomenon of youthful prodigies, discussing various historical figures who produced remarkable works in their youth. Examples include renowned authors and poets like Pope, Bronté, and Edgar Allan Poe, who displayed extraordinary talent at a young age, as well as contrasting instances of accomplished individuals who achieved their greatest successes later in life, such as Izaak Walton and Chaucer. Throughout the opening portion, the text reflects on the advantages and disadvantages of early mental exertion while emphasizing a balanced approach to life's pursuits, suggesting that consistent, judicious use of one's capabilities can lead to the most fulfilling life. (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. 716 September 15, 1877 |
| Credits |
Produced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49741 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-49741-9 |
| Release Date | Aug 20, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 498 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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