Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-03-19
Announcements Gar 1870:

Announcements fer 1879:
Among the attractions for the coming
year are the following;
HAWORTHS," q serial novel, by Mrs
| Frances Hodgson Burnett author of That
| Lass o. LOWries." The scene of Mrs Bur-
| netts new novel is laid in Lancashire; the
| hero is young inventor Of Amarican birth
"Haworth's' is the longest story Mrs Bur
nett has yet written. 1t will run through
twelve numbers of the Monthly, beginning
with November 1878 and will be proiu.ely
illustrated
FALCONBERG, serial novel, By II.
Ii. Boyesen author Of "Gunnar," The
Man who Lost his Name, &c. In this ro-
nance, the author graphically describes the
peculiarities of Morse immigrant life in
Western settlement.
A STORY OF NEW ORLEANS, by
George w. Gable, to be begun on the con-
clusion of "Falconberg." This story will
exhibit the state of society in C.eol Louisi-
ana about the years l8O3-4-5, the time ofthe
CessiOn, and period bearing "A remarkable
likeness to the present Reconstruction pc
Rod.
PORTRAITS OF AMERICAN POEMS
This series (begun in August with tho
portrait of BryanD will be confined, that
of Longfellow appearing in November.
These protraits are drawn from hfe 10y
Wyatt Easton and engraved by i. Cole.
They will be printed parately on tinted
paper, as frontispieces of four differ ~
numbers Illustrated sketches of toe lives
of the poets will accompany these pvf-
traits.
STUDIES IN TEH SIERRAS-A series
of papers (most illustrated) by John MUIR
the California naturalist Tho most graphic
and picturesque and, at the same time, ca
act and trustworthy studies OF THE Calf
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 Ii. Smith, OF Cornell University,
"A Compation of the late Prof HART Is nov
in Brazil, with Mr.. j, Wells Champney
(the artist who accompanied Mr.. Edward
King in this tour through The Great
South"), preparing for SCRIBNER "a series
of papers on the present condition, the
cities, rivers and resources o the great
empire Of South America.
THE JOHNNY REB" PAPERS, by
an Eek Confederate soldier, will bee
among the raciest contributions TO SCRIB-
NER during the coming year. They are
written and illustrated by Mr.. Allen G.
Redwood, Of Baltimore. the fist of the
series, johnny Reb at play appears ia
the Novembr number.
THE LEADING Ell ROPEAN UNI
VERSITIES. We are now having pre-
pared for SCRIBNER, articles on the leading
I universities OF Europe. Ihey VIII hN
written by an American College Prulcssur
Mr. II III. BOyosen, Of Cornell (author OF
"Faconberg," &c J, and will include
sketches of the leading men in each of the
most important Universities of Great
Britain and the Continent.
Am)ng the additional series Of papers
to appear may DO mentioned those on Ito :
SHALL WE SPELL two papers by Prof
Lounsbury), The New SoUTH, Lawn
Planting for Small Places Thy Samuel
Parsons, of Flushing) Canada Of To-day,
American Art and artists, american
Archaeology, Modern Inventors also, Pa
pers of Travel History. Physical Science,
Studies in Literature, Political ard Social
Science, Storicss Poems; Topics of the
time by DR., j. G.. Holland; record Of
New Inventions and Mechanical I'M
provcments; Papers on Education, Deco
ration, &c; Book Reviews; fresh bits OF
Wit and Humor &c, Sc, &c.
Terms 90 "a year in RdNRn,c.
30 cen a. number.
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