The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Various

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April 1852" by Various is a literary magazine featuring essays, poetry, and articles on art and science that was published in the mid-19th century. The magazine reflects the cultural and intellectual zeitgeist of its time, showcasing a range of topics that include literary criticism, biographical sketches, and creative works. In this particular volume, readers can expect insightful commentary on notable figures and thematic explorations relevant to the arts and literature of the period. At the start of this issue, readers are introduced to the significant contributions of William Gilmore Simms, an American author whose life and works are detailed in a dedicatory essay. The opening portion discusses his diverse literary achievements, including poetry and historical novels, as well as the challenges he faced in gaining recognition. The text also sets the tone for the other content in the magazine, hinting at the richness of American literature and the importance of regional identity, particularly through the lens of Southern heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by Cornell University Digital Collections.)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 63.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2011-02-21