Author |
Various |
Editor |
Graham, George R., 1813-1894 |
Title |
Graham's Magazine, Vol. XX, No. 5, May 1842
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Original Publication |
United States: George R. Graham,1842.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 65.0 (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. 5, May 1842" by Various is a literary magazine published in the early 19th century. This volume features a rich mix of content, including fiction, poetry, and articles that reflect the cultural and intellectual climate of the time. Prominent works include short stories like "The Bride" and "The Mask of the Red Death," along with critical essays and poetry that explore themes of love, beauty, nature, and societal issues, offering readers a glimpse into the diverse interests of its era. The opening portion introduces "The Bride," setting the stage for a tale of romance and social dynamics. The narrative begins with a young man, Mr. Stanhope, arriving at the elegant Fairlie Hall at the invitation of his friend from Oxford. While waiting for dinner, he encounters Lady Katharine, the Earl's sister, whose enchanting presence sparks a playful exchange marked by lighthearted banter and initial awkwardness. As their interaction unfolds, there is an undercurrent of attraction, hinting at deeper emotions that will develop as the story progresses. The beginning establishes a charming atmosphere, inviting readers into the romantic complexities that will unfold amidst the backdrop of the nobility. (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. |
67470 |
Release Date |
Feb 22, 2022 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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