Graham's Magazine, Vol. XL, No. 3, March 1852: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Graham's Magazine, Vol. XL, No. 3, March 1852 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Graham's Magazine, Vol. XL, No. 3, March 1852" by Various is a historical publication, typical of mid-19th century American literary magazines. It features a collection of writings, including fiction, poetry, and essays, as was common for the period. Among the notable works is "Granny's Fairy Story," which introduces readers to a whimsical narrative about a sweet-tempered young woman and her encounters with magical beings, appealing to both children and adults alike. The opening of "Granny's Fairy Story" sets the stage for a fantasy tale where a young woman is gifted a magical barley-corn by an old witch, which blooms into a beautiful flower and reveals a lovely maiden named Ellise. As the story unfolds, readers follow Ellise as she navigates a series of fantastical challenges, including an unwanted encounter with an ugly toad and her subsequent adventures through enchanting lands. The narrative is rich in vivid imagery and explores themes of beauty, love, and resilience as Ellise seeks her place in the world, setting a tone of adventure and delight that invites readers into a realm of fairy-tale wonder.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Graham's Magazine, Vol. XL, No. 3, March 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: Poetry
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
- Category: Short Stories
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