The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1882-01-13
The CENTURY MAGAZINE,
(SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY


With the November number began the new series
under the title of THE CENTURY MAGAZINE
which will be- in fact nesO, enlarged and Improved
"SCRIBNER." The page IS sones0hat larger snd
aUidsr admitting pictures of larger SIZE and increas
iRg the reading matter about
Fourteen Additional Pages.
The following is summary of the leading features
of the new series for the year:
A NEW NOVEL BY MRS. BURNETT fauthor Of
That Lass o. Lowrie's," etc., entitled Through
One Administration" story Of Washington life
STUDIES OF THE LOUISIANA CREOLES. By
Geo. w. Cable, author of " The Grandissimes" etc
series of illustrated papers, the traditions and
romance Of Creole life in Louisiana.
a NOVEL BIZ W. D. HoWEELS (author of g A
Chance Acquaintance" etc., dealing with charac.
ter1stic features CT American life
ANCIENT AND MODERN SCULPTURE A
History Of Ancient Sculpture" by Mrs. Lucy n
Mitchell to contain the finest series of engravings
yet published of the masterpieces of sculpture
There will also be papers on "Lving English sculp.
tors, and on the Younger ScuptOrs Of America,
fully illustrated
THE OPERA IN NETWORK. by Richard Grant
White. A popular and valuable SERIES to be Illus
trated with wonderful completeness and beauty.
ARCHITECTURE AND DECORATION IN
AMERICA will be treated in way to interest both
householder and housewife; with many practical as
well beautiful illustrations from recent designs.
REPRESENTATIVE MEN AND WOMEN OF
THE 18th CENTURY. Biographical sketches
accompanied by portraits, of George Eliot, Robert
n
late Dean Stanley, Matthew Arnold, Christina
Rossetti, and Cardinal Newman, and of the younger
American authors, VIM D. Howells, Henry James
Jr., and George W. Cable.
SCENES OF THACKERAY'S, HAWTHORNE'S
AND GEORGE ELIOTT'S NOVELS. Succeeding
the illustrated series of the Dickens's novels.
THE REFORM OF THE CIVIL SERVICE. Ar
rangements have been made for q series of able
papers on this pressing political question.
POETRY AND POETS IN AMERICA. There
will be studies of Longfellow, Whittier, Emerson
Lowell, and others, by E. G. Stedman.
STORIES, SKETCHES, AND ESSAYS may be ex
"Mark TWAIN" Edward Eggleston, Henry James
Jr., John Muir, Miss Gordon Cumming, " 81. a.,
Geo. W. Cable, Joel Chandler Harris A. c. Redwood
T. d. Millet, Noah Brooks, Frank r. Stockton
Constance T. Woolson, ID. a. Boyesen, Albert Stick
ney, Washington GLADDEN., John Burroughs Park,
Goodwin, Tommaso Salvini, Henry King, Ernes
Ingsrsoll E. L. Godkin, E. B. Washburne, and mani
others.
One OF two papers on "The Adventures of TIL
Tile Club" and an original Life of Bewick, the en-
grayer, by Austin Dobson, among other features
to be later announced.
THE EDITORIAL DEPARTMENTS throughout
will be unusually complete and +" The Worlds Work
will be considerably enlarged.
The price of THE CENTURY MAGAZINE viii
remain at 90 per year (35 cents numberl 1h'
portrait (size 21x2 Of the late DR.. Holland ISSUED
Just before his death, photographed from hfe-sz
drawing by Wyatt Eaton, will possess new Interest
to the readers of this magazine Il is offered at 50
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