Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 714 by Various
"Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 714 by Various" is a periodical publication that combines aspects of literature, science, and art, likely written during the Victorian era. This journal reflects the intellectual currents of the late 19th century, focusing on societal issues and scientific advancements of the time. One of the predominant topics discussed in this particular edition is the treatment of animals and the evolution of animal rights,alongside other diverse subjects ranging from poetry to notable figures in various fields. The content of this journal features several essays that delve into the past and changing attitudes toward animal welfare, with a particular emphasis on historical abuses and the gradual development of legislation aimed at protecting animals in the British Isles. Readers are taken through a detailed account of the neglect and cruelty faced by domesticated animals in previous centuries, highlighting the efforts of advocates like Richard Martin who fought for legal reforms. Additionally, the journal explores other literary pieces including a story about children engaging with gipsies, an account of a catastrophic mountain landslide in Italy, and an analysis of tea culture in India. Through these varied contributions, the journal not only entertains but also educates its readers about pressing social issues and the cultural context of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871 |
| Editor | Chambers, William, 1800-1883 |
| Title | Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 714 September 1, 1877 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 63.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 49673 |
| Release Date | Aug 10, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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