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100 1 _aChambers, William,
_d1800-1883
245 1 0 _aSpirit of Chambers's Journal
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-01-12
508 _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.)
520 _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.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cEdinburgh: W. & R. Chambers, 1834
653 _aEnglish literature -- Scottish authors
700 1 _aChambers, Robert,
_d1802-1871
856 4 _uhttps://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=msu.31293010709966&view=2up&seq=4
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72693
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