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245 1 0 _aChambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 51, Vol. I, December 20, 1884
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
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300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2021-11-09
508 _aSusan Skinner, Eric Hutton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 51" is a periodical publication edited by R. Chambers (Secundus) from the Chambers family, established in the early 19th century and continued through the late 19th century. This specific issue, published on December 20, 1884, features a mix of articles that encompass literature, scientific observations, and artistic discussions. The journal is likely aimed at an educated public interested in contemporary thought and popular science alongside cultural commentary of the time. The contents of this particular edition highlight a variety of topics, beginning with an exploration of the plague of locusts in Cyprus and the measures taken to combat them. This section discusses the historical context of locust infestations, detailing government reports and the local population’s experiences with these destructive swarms. Following this segment, the journal includes a narrative continuing the fictional story of Madame De Vigne and her adversary Hector Laroche, illustrating the complex interpersonal dynamics and themes of loyalty and betrayal. Other pieces cover aspects of Persian art, a legacy tale involving a character named Colonel Redgrave, and even imaginative verses celebrating nature. Through its various articles and stories, the journal presents a snapshot of Victorian culture, reflecting societal interests and literary styles of the period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPeriodicals
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66696
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