02573cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000340011324500330014726400510018030000470023133600260027833700260030433800360033050000310036650801860039752013880058353400610197165300430203270000330207585600770210885600430218599900190222872693UtSlPG20260610134700.0mcr n260607r20241834utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aChambers, William,d1800-188310aSpirit of Chambers's Journal 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2024-01-12 aBob Taylor, Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) a"Spirit of Chambers's Journal: Original Tales, Essays, and Sketches" by William and Robert Chambers is a collection of literary works written in the early 19th century. This volume features a selection of original articles from the Chambers's Journal, which includes tales, essays, and sketches that explore various aspects of life, society, and moral themes. The collection is designed to capture the maxims and manners of the middle classes, providing insight into socio-cultural dynamics of the time. The opening of "Spirit of Chambers's Journal" introduces readers to "Lady Jean," a tale set in the Scottish nobility, focusing on the youngest daughter of the Earl of Wigton, who is confined at home to protect her from potential suitors. While her elder sisters participate in social events at court, Lady Jean longs for companionship and freedom. Her life changes when Richard Storie, a handsome tutor sent by her father to teach her music, arrives at Cumbernauld. As she begins to form a connection with him through their shared musical experiences, intrigue develops, setting the stage for a romantic conflict that intertwines duty and desire. The story balances themes of love, restriction, and societal expectations, drawing readers into the complexities of relationships within the historical context of 17th-century Scotland. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cEdinburgh: W. & R. Chambers, 1834 aEnglish literature -- Scottish authors1 aChambers, Robert,d1802-18714 uhttps://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=msu.31293010709966&view=2up&seq=440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72693 c113418d113418