Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846" by Various is a historical literary magazine written in the mid-19th century. This collection offers a diverse array of essays, stories, and articles that encompass contemporary issues, literary critiques, and narratives reflecting society's cultural and political landscape during that period. The contents suggest a blend of historical fiction and social commentary, with topics ranging from Spanish guerilla warfare to the discussion of Shakespeare's dramatic influence. The opening of this volume presents the conclusion of a serialized story, "The Student of Salamanca", set against the backdrop of the civil war in Spain. It introduces a lively scene in a coffeehouse filled with military personnel celebrating a recent victory while two key characters, El Mochuelo and Velasquez, engage in a poignant conversation about their desire for action against their Carlist foes. The narrative unfolds to reveal a suspenseful plan to rescue a character named Rita, as various guerrilla fighters discuss their motivations and fears against a backdrop of military chaos. Tension builds as the group prepares for a dangerous expedition, underscoring themes of camaraderie, bravery, and the emotional turbulence of wartime existence.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- England -- Periodicals
- Scotland -- Periodicals
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- Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
- Category: History - Modern (1750+)
- Category: Journals
- Category: Short Stories
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