Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 by Various
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| Author | Various |
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| Title | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846" by Various is a historical magazine published in the mid-19th century. This edition features a range of articles that delve into topics such as military history, social issues like the English Poor Laws, and cultural commentaries. The varied contents suggest a broad exploration of contemporary issues, both domestic and international, reflecting the societal concerns and literary styles of the time. The opening of this edition revolves around an in-depth and critical examination of Louis XIV of France, detailing his complex character and overwhelming influence on European politics. The article presents contrasting views of the king, highlighting his artistic grandeur, military ambitions, and his cruel policies against Protestants, particularly the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. The analysis sets the stage for understanding his reign's ramifications on subsequent European power dynamics, particularly his confrontations with notable figures like William III and Marlborough during the War of the Spanish Succession. This nuanced exploration ultimately portrays Louis XIV as both a revered monarch and a contentious historical figure. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Scotland -- Periodicals |
| Subject | England -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 37797 |
| Release Date | Oct 19, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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