The southern literary messenger, Vol. II., No. 2, January, 1836: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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The southern literary messenger, Vol. II., No. 2, January, 1836 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"The Southern Literary Messenger, Vol. II., No. 2, January, 1836" by Various is a collection of literary and historical essays published in the early 19th century. This volume includes various topics ranging from historical accounts of the Barbary States to poems and other narratives that reflect the culture and sentiments of the time. The diverse content suggests an aim to inform and entertain readers with a rich tapestry of American literary and cultural perspectives. The opening of this volume sets a broad scene, beginning with an exploration of the history and current conditions of Tripoli and the Barbary States. It delves into a specific incident involving the American Consul, Mr. Coxe, who defends a fugitive minister accused of theft and murder under the influence of Britain's government, highlighting the complexities of diplomacy and justice in a foreign context. Additionally, the volume features poetic works and other sketches that illustrate various human experiences—ranging from profound loss and identity to the vivid imagery of fairy tales and moral reflections—all signaling the magazine's commitment to diverse literary expression.
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- Title: The southern literary messenger, Vol. II., No. 2, January, 1836
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
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- American literature -- 19th century -- Periodicals
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
- Category: Poetry
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