Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1878-11-24
Announcements fer 1879 :

Among the attractions for the coming
| year are the following:
'HAWORTH'S,'; serial novel, by Mrs
FIances HOdgsOn Burnet, author Of THAT
Lass O. LOwrie's." The scene Of Mrs Bur
netts new novel is laid in Lancashire the
hero is a young inventor Of Amarican birth
| "HaWOrths 50 is the longest story Mrs Bur-
nett has yet written. 1t will run through
twelve numbers Of The Monthly, beginning
with November. 1873 and will be pr0fu ely
illustrated.
FALCONBERG, d serial novel, by II.
II. BJyesen aUther Of "Gunnar," The
Man who Lost his Name, &c In this ro-
nance, the author graphically describes the
pecuIiarities Of NOISE immigrant life in a
Western settlement.
A STORY OF NEW ORLEANS, by
George w. Gable, to be begun on the con-
clusiOu Of "FalCJnb6rg." This story Will
| exhibit the state Of society in C.eOl Louisi-
ana about the years 1884 s. the time of the
Cession, and period bearing a remarkable
! likeness to the present Reconstruction pc
riod.
PORTRAITS OF AMERICAN POEMS.
InIs series (begun IN August with the
portrait of BryanD will be confined, that
of LongfelloW appearing in November.
These prOtraits are drawn from life by
Wyatt Easton and engraved by T. Cole.
They will be printed separately on tinted
paper, as frOntispieces of four different
numbers. Illustrated sketches Of the lives
Of the poets will accompany these por-
traits.
STUDIES IN TEH SIERRAS-A series
of papers (most illustrated) by John Muir
the California naturalist. The most graphic
and picturesque and, at the same time, ex-
act and trustworthy studies OF The Cali
fOrnia Alps" that have yet been made. The
series will sketch the California Passes,
Lakes, Wind Storm and Forests
A NEW VIEW OF BRAZIL. Mr..
Herbert H. Smith, of Cornell University,
a compation of the late Prof. Hartt is now
in Brazil, with Mr.. j, Wells Champney
Lthe artist who accompanied Mr.. Edward
King in this tour through The Great
of papers on the present condition, the
cities, rivers aud resources o. the great
empire Of South America.
THE JOHNNY REB" PAPERS, by
an Confederate soldier, will be
among the Taciest contributions to SCRIB-
EER during the coming year. They are
written and illustrated by Mr.. Allen q.
Redwood, of Baltimore. the fist of the
series, johnny Reb at play" appears in
the Novembr number.
THE LEADING EUROPEAN UNI
VERSITIES. We are now having pre-
pared for SORIBNER, articles on the leading
Universities of Europe. They will be
written by an American College Professor
Mr. Il II. Boyesen, Of Cornell (author of
"Falconberg,6 sc }, and will include
sketches of the leading men in each of the |
most important Universities Of Great |
Britain and the Continent.
Among the additional series of papers
to appear may be N mentioned those On HO ? |
SHALL WE SPELL two papers by Prof /
Lounsbury), The NEW SoUTH, Lawn
Planting for Small Places lby Samuel !
Parsons, of FIushing), Canada Of To-day, |
American Art and Artists, american /
Archaeology, Modern Inventors; also Pa
pers OF Travel, History. Physical Science, |
Studies in Literature, Political and Social |
Science STORIES POEMS e Hosr3 T9piGs Teo6ra Of the
New Inventions and Mechanical I'm |
provements; Papers on Education, Deco
ration, &c; Book Reviews; fresh bits Of
Wit and Humor, &C., &c, &c.
FERNS 4 90 year In adyan,
30 cen = n number.
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