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Title Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 23, Vol. I, June 7, 1884
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Summary "Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No.…" is a serialized publication, likely a periodical or magazine, established by William and Robert Chambers in the early to mid-19th century, during a time of significant social and cultural change. This journal encompasses various genres, including literature, essays on social issues, scientific discoveries, and discussions of art, reflecting the interests and concerns of its contemporary society. The content of this particular issue features a variety of articles and stories, including the satirical piece “The NewsMonger,” which critiques the nature of gossip and the spread of scandal within society. It describes a character who thrives on being the first to share bad news and delights in the chaos it creates. Alongside fiction, specific topics such as the impact of over-education in children, gas cooking stoves, and the joys and hazards of seal hunting are discussed. Each essay reflects moral and social themes, urging readers to consider the implications of societal norms and technological advancements. The publication’s mix of entertainment and educational content aims to appeal to a broad audience, providing both knowledge and amusement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Periodicals
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