Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 by Various
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| Author | Various |
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| Title | Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 |
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| Summary | "Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850" by Various is a periodical publication from the mid-19th century. It serves as a compilation of diverse articles, essays, stories, and illustrations aimed at providing accessible literature for the American public. This initial volume sets out to engage readers with a wide array of topics, from current events and scientific discoveries to literary critiques and creative writings that reflect the social and cultural milieu of its time. At the start of the magazine, the publishers declare their intention to democratize literary access and present the valuable contributions of contemporary writers. They emphasize the magazine's aim to distill the best of the periodical literature into a single accessible format, combining entertainment with education. The opening sections include various pieces representing distinct genres such as fiction, poetry, and essays, showcasing an eclectic mix of content likely to pique the interest of a broad audience. The excerpt also includes a compelling narrative from "Maurice Tiernay, The Soldier of Fortune," which introduces a personal and historical story set against the backdrop of the turbulent French Revolution, hinting at themes of nobility, loss, and social upheaval. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Culture -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Civilization -- Periodicals |
| Subject | American literature -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 39190 |
| Release Date | Mar 19, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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