The Fly Leaf, No. 5, Vol. 1, April 1896 by Various
"The Fly Leaf, No. 5, Vol. 1, April 1896" by Various is a pamphlet periodical that belongs to the genre of literature focused on cultural commentary and reflections suitable for curious individuals and book lovers during the late 19th century. Edited by Walter Blackburn Harte, this publication aims to provide a unique literary experience that distinguishes itself from other similar periodicals of the time, highlighting a blend of anecdotes, essays, poetry, and
fiction. The content of this issue includes a provocative essay titled "The Apotheosis of the Harlot in the Passing Show," in which the author critiques the prominence of hedonistic themes in contemporary society, emphasizing how the figure of the harlot has become a significant influence in both literature and public life. The periodical also features a range of poetic contributions and commentary on the nature of American literature, social influences, and the dynamics of modern democracy. Through its eclectic mix of thought-provoking articles and creative expression, "The Fly Leaf" serves as a platform for the exploration of serious topics with a lively and engaging style, appealing to its literary-minded audience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Harte, Walter Blackburn, 1867-1899 |
| Title | The Fly Leaf, No. 5, Vol. 1, April 1896 |
| Credits |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | American literature -- Periodicals |
| Subject | American periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 62763 |
| Release Date | Jul 26, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 265 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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