The Rural Magazine, and Literary Evening Fire-Side, Vol. 1 No. 07 (1820): Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The Rural Magazine, and Literary Evening Fire-Side, Vol. 1 No. 07 (1820): author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Rural Magazine, and Literary Evening Fire-Side, Vol. 1 No. 07 (1820) is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"The Rural Magazine, and Literary Evening Fire-Side, Vol. 1 No. 07" by Various is a collection of periodical essays and stories written in the early 19th century. The publication contains a variety of literary pieces, including both fictional narratives and practical discussions on agriculture and domestic life, reflecting on the values and experiences of rural society during this time. The opening of the work introduces "The Village Teacher," a story focusing on Jonathan Gull, a boy from a humble farming background. The narrative describes his family's gradual rise in fortune, the changes in their lifestyle, and ultimately delves into the pitfalls of wealth and ambition. As Jonathan transitions from a simple rural youth to a more worldly figure influenced by city life, his family's fortunes rise only to lead to eventual hardship, serving as a cautionary tale about the dangers of excess and the loss of simple values. The tone invites readers to reflect on the impact of socio-economic change on familial and community dynamics.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Rural Magazine, and Literary Evening Fire-Side, Vol. 1 No. 07 (1820)
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Agriculture
- Agriculture -- Periodicals
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
- Category: Novels
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