The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866 by Various
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"The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866" by Various is a literary magazine published in the mid-19th century. This volume contains a range of articles and stories that reflect on various themes including literature, politics, and social issues of the time. Notably, the opening portion discusses the life and thoughts of a character named Zachary Humphreys, who appears to grapple with the contrasting values of commerce and ideals in a
society dictated by transactional relationships. The opening of this volume presents an introspective narrative where Zachary engages in a philosophical dialogue with his more pragmatic brother Josiah. As he contemplates his own marginalized existence as a clerk, Zachary reflects on his aspirations beyond the commercial grind, ignited by memories of an inspiring figure named Knowles. This opening section intricately weaves themes of ambition, family dynamics, and the quest for meaning in a world dominated by capitalistic ideals. Zachary’s thoughts reveal an emotional struggle between seeking personal fulfillment and reconciling with societal expectations, setting the stage for deeper explorations within the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics |
| Credits |
Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by Cornell University Digital Collections). |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | American periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 21902 |
| Release Date | Jun 22, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 716 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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