The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 66, April, 1863 by Various
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"The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 66, April, 1863" by Various is a literary magazine from the mid-19th century that showcases a collection of essays, articles, and creative works covering diverse topics from literature and art to politics. The opening piece specifically delves into the complexities of the late poet John Keats's legacy, providing a personal reflection from his friend Joseph Severn, who offers insights into Keats's struggles and untimely death, alongside
the evolution of the poet’s reputation over time. The opening of this volume presents a poignant look back at the final days of Keats as recounted by Severn, who poignantly remembers the young poet's deep affections and aspirations, which were tragically cut short by illness. Severn reflects on the societal prejudices that plagued Keats’s life in England, contrasting this with the recognition he found in America. As the narrative unfolds, it emphasizes Keats's emotional turmoil and longing for a future that seemed just out of reach, ultimately highlighting the theme of how public perception can shift and change long after an artist's death, establishing Keats as a figure of posthumous admiration rather than contemporary understanding. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 66, April, 1863 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics |
| Credits | Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Tonya Allen and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Produced from page scans provided by Cornell University |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | American periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 12023 |
| Release Date | Jul 15, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 462 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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