Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine—Volume 62, No. 386, December, 1847 by Various

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Author Various
Title Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine—Volume 62, No. 386, December, 1847
Note Reading ease score: 66.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine—Volume 62, No. 386, December, 1847" by Various is a historical literary magazine from the mid-19th century. This collection features a blend of essays, articles, and discussions on a variety of topics, reflecting the social, literary, and philosophical issues of its time. The magazine includes discussions on notable figures like Ralph Waldo Emerson, illustrating the period's interests in philosophy and literature. The opening portion delves into the idea of American literature and philosophy, particularly highlighting Emerson's influence on self-reliance and individualism. It presents Emerson as a unique voice in American intellectual thought, emphasizing his disdain for past conventions and his belief in the power of the individual mind. The text discusses the complexity and nuances of his writing, which challenges traditional understanding and promotes a deeper connection with the self and nature. The tone is reflective and critical, hinting at the larger themes of the magazine regarding identity, societal expectations, and the search for truth in a rapidly changing world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Scotland -- Periodicals
Subject England -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 40062
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Most Recently Updated Sep 2, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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