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Various |
| Title |
International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science — Volume 1, No. 2, July 8, 1850
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Cornell University, Joshua Hutchinson, William Flis and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
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| Summary |
"International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science — Volume 1, No. 2" is a periodical collection of essays, poetry, and commentary likely produced in the mid-19th century. This volume touches on various cultural phenomena of the time, featuring contemporary literary figures, notable artistic works, and scientific discussions, illustrating the vibrant interplay of literature, art, and science characteristic of that era. The opening of this volume includes a discussion of Alfred Tennyson's poem "In Memoriam," highlighting its themes of love, loss, and memory following the death of Tennyson's close friend Arthur Hallam. It also introduces pieces reflecting on the cultural significance of contemporary authors and poets, alongside commentary on societal issues such as the Mormon experience in America and the artistic endeavors of individuals like Leigh Hunt. The writing showcases the diversity of topics covered in the miscellany, providing readers with a glimpse into the literary, artistic, and intellectual currents shaping public discourse during the mid-19th century. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Science -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
Art -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
Literature -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
12975 |
| Release Date |
Jul 21, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 15, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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