Graham's Magazine, Vol. XL, No. 2, February 1852: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Graham's Magazine, Vol. XL, No. 2, February 1852 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Graham's Magazine, Vol. XL, No. 2, February 1852" by Various is a periodical publication containing a collection of fiction, literature, and articles written in the mid-19th century. The magazine features a diverse array of content, including essays and poetry that reflect the cultural, social, and literary concerns of the time, providing insights into the prevailing attitudes and trends of the era. The opening of this volume presents a compilation of engaging articles, stories, and poems addressing various themes. It begins with an article about the Philadelphia Navy-Yard, reflecting on the state of naval affairs and the costs associated with military maintenance; this is followed by poetry that evokes nostalgia and themes of love, nature, and human emotion. Additionally, the opening features a humorous essay on the 'Physiology of Dandyism,' which critiques societal foppery and explores the absurdities of fashionable vanity. Through this mixture of serious discussions and lighter commentary, the magazine offers readers a snapshot of mid-19th century American thought and culture.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Graham's Magazine, Vol. XL, No. 2, February 1852
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Literature -- Periodicals
- Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
- Category: Journals
- Category: Poetry
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