Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 4, October 1849: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 4, October 1849 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 4, October 1849" by Various is a collection of literary works, articles, and poetry published during the mid-19th century. This installment of the magazine features a variety of fiction and poetry, highlighting stories such as "A Year and a Day" by Mrs. Caroline H. Butler, which centers around themes of love, loss, and wealth among the backdrop of societal expectations. The opening portion introduces "A Year and a Day," featuring a poor author in Philadelphia who, after facing immense hardships, finds solace in his daughter Florence. Following his death, a wealthy but miserly old man named Abel May, who previously showed compassion toward the author's family, marries Florence, leaving her a significant fortune under the condition she must remarry within a year of his passing. As the narrative unfolds, Florence becomes the object of attention for various suitors, revealing societal pressures and the complexities of love in the wake of personal loss. The chapter intricately sets the stage for themes of protection, fortune, and expectation, while hinting at emerging conflicts in Florence's future.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 4, October 1849
- 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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