| Author |
Various |
| Title |
The Cornhill Magazine, (vol. XLI, no. 243 new series, September 1916)
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| Original Publication |
London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1860.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 69.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Carol Brown, hekula03 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
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| Summary |
"The Cornhill Magazine, (vol. XLI, no. 243 new series, September 1916)" by Various is a literary magazine published during the early 20th century. This particular issue contains a variety of articles, essays, and illustrations, one of which delves into the Kaiser and his influence during the war era from the perspective of a neutral diplomat, highlighting the complexities and the inner workings of imperial politics. It reflects the social and political atmosphere of its time, characterized by the ongoing World War I, and the discussions around leadership, imperialism, and personal anecdotes from prominent figures. The opening of this issue features an engaging narrative about the author's interactions with the Kaiser, revealing insights into the personalities surrounding the German monarchy. The author recounts conversations with high-ranking officials and the Crown Prince, particularly focusing on their views on imperial policies and the treatment of colonial territories. This set of anecdotes paints a picture of the internal conflicts and contrasts within the German political landscape, as well as personal reflections on Imperial attitudes toward colonized peoples. Through humor, critique, and observation, the article sets a tone that questions authority and the concept of empire, providing a compelling entry into the themes explored in the magazine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
England -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
Short stories, English -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
English literature -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
71391 |
| Release Date |
Aug 11, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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