Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 2, August 1847: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 2, August 1847 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
Catalogue synopsis
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"Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 2, August 1847" is a collection of literary content, including fiction, poetry, and articles, likely written in the mid-19th century. The magazine features a range of stories that explore various themes and narratives, such as the intriguing tale of "The Slaver," which delves into the moral complexities and dangers surrounding the slave trade, showcasing characters like Captain Willis and De Vere, who are involved in fierce duels and confrontations on the high seas. The opening of the magazine introduces readers to the ongoing saga of "The Slaver," where a duel unfolds between Willis and De Vere. Following the duel, Willis, the captain of a slaver, navigates treacherous waters while transporting enslaved individuals. The narrative highlights the tension of an impending confrontation with a man-of-war ship and captures the desperate plight of the enslaved individuals beneath the deck. As Willis grapples with external threats and his own moral dilemmas, the story reflects on bravado, loyalty, and the haunting consequences of the slave trade, setting the stage for a gripping exploration of ambition and consequence as the plot develops.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 2, August 1847
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Literature -- Periodicals
- Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
- Category: Poetry
- Category: Short Stories
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