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Various |
| Title |
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862
A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Tonya Allen and PG Distributed Proofreaders
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| Summary |
"The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862" by Various is a literary magazine published in the mid-19th century. This volume contains a rich array of essays, poetry, and articles that reflect the intellectual and cultural currents of its time, with themes encompassing nature, politics, and literary criticism. The opening portion reveals an appreciation for the natural world, particularly the life cycle of flowers, using vivid descriptions to highlight their beauty and permanence amidst change. The beginning of this volume features a contemplative essay focused on the blooming of flowers and their significance in nature. It begins with an illustration of how certain flowers attract hummingbirds and transitions into a broader exploration of seasonal floral cycles, particularly in different climates like Cuba and England. The author draws attention to the resilience and continuous growth of plants, using detailed observations of various spring flowers that emerge in sync with the changing seasons. This piece sets a tone of reverence for nature's processes, encapsulating both aesthetic beauty and philosophical reflections on life and growth, serving as a thoughtful entry into the themes presented throughout the magazine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
American periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
11159 |
| Release Date |
Feb 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Feb 19, 2004 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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