Author |
Various |
Editor |
Graham, George R., 1813-1894 |
Title |
Graham's Magazine, Vol. XX, No. 4, April 1842
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Original Publication |
United States: George R. Graham,1842.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Credits |
Mardi Desjardins & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at https://www.pgdpcanada.net, from page images generously made available by The Internet Archive
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Summary |
"Graham's Magazine, Vol. XX, No. 4, April 1842" by Various is a literary journal published in the early 19th century. The magazine features a rich collection of fiction, poetry, and critical essays, reflecting a diverse range of literary voices and themes from that period. Notable contributors include writers like Edgar Allan Poe and Agnes Piersol, whose works delve into human emotions, societal issues, and artistic expression. The beginning of the magazine presents the story "The Wife" by Agnes Piersol, which focuses on Emily Walpole, a woman anxiously tending to her husband as he lies ill, reflecting on their turbulent relationship. As Edward Walpole has succumbed to gambling and other vices, Emily’s enduring love and sacrifice shine through despite her suffering. The narrative explores themes of love, forgiveness, and redemption as it portrays Edward's struggle with his failings and Emily's unwavering hope during his illness. Through this intimate glimpse into their lives, the opening sets the tone for a thoughtful exploration of personal and moral dilemmas within an emotional landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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Subject |
Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals
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Subject |
Literature -- Periodicals
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
67456 |
Release Date |
Feb 21, 2022 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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