The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 by Various

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Author Various
Title The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865
A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
Note Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865" by Various is a historical literary magazine published in the mid-19th century. As a collection of nonfiction articles and essays, it explores topics in literature, art, and politics during a transformative period in American history, particularly just after the Civil War. The content reflects the cultural and social sentiments of the time, engaging readers with critical thought and artistic expression. At the start of this edition, readers are introduced to a vibrant essay that discusses the enchanting world of bees. The author eloquently paints a picture of the bees’ industrious lives, tying their significance to the beauty and labor they represent in nature. Through poetic language, the narrative captivates with rich descriptions of the bees' buzzing amidst flowers, their role in creating honey, and the complex interactions within their ecosystem. Following this, a poignant fictional narrative unfolds, focusing on Countess Laura, who lies dead after a brief marriage. The intensity of loss and artistic endeavor takes center stage as her husband, Fernando, seeks to immortalize her beauty through a painting, revealing profound feelings of love, regret, and the weight of social obligations. This juxtaposition in the opening portion encapsulates the thematic richness and variety of content typical of the magazine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject American periodicals
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EBook-No. 32232
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Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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