The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 by Various
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| Author | Various |
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| Title |
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865" by Various is a literary magazine published in the mid-19th century. The issue contains a variety of articles covering topics such as philosophy, literature, historical accounts, and cultural reflections characteristic of the period. The content presents a mixture of storytelling, critical essays, and socio-political commentary, aiming to engage the contemporary audience with its diverse perspectives. The beginning of this volume features a narrative concerning the haunting of Putkammer Castle in Pomerania, detailing the eerie experiences of the castle's new owner, young Putkammer. He is disturbed by mysterious sounds of revelry emanating from a long-unused banquet hall, which his father also encounters but cannot rationally explain. Despite their skepticism and multiple attempts to uncover the source of the disturbances, both father and son are driven to abandon the castle, leading to its eventual destruction. In the aftermath, even the ruins are said to echo the ghostly celebrations, prompting the erection of a chapel as a final act of exorcism against the unsettling past. This narrative sets a tone that intertwines supernatural elements with philosophical inquiries into truth and human belief systems. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | American periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 20088 |
| Release Date | Dec 11, 2006 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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