The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 44, June, 1861 by Various

"The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 44, June, 1861" by Various is a literary magazine consisting of essays, stories, and articles published in the mid-19th century. The content likely reflects the social, cultural, and political issues of its time, providing readers with a glimpse into the thoughts, values, and intricate narratives that shaped American society during that era. At the start of this issue, the focus is drawn to a particular excerpt titled "Agnes of Sorrento," featuring the character Elsie as she navigates her concerns about the world around her. The narrative presents her wakeful apprehensions, leading her to confide in Il Padre Francesco, a Capuchin priest of noble background who grapples with his own moral and emotional crisis. Saturated with religious and existential undertones, the opening excerpt sets the stage for themes of love, duty, and the complexities of human desire against a backdrop of faith and societal expectations. As the story unfolds, it promises to intertwine personal struggles with broader societal implications. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Various
Title The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 44, June, 1861
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: 62.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject American periodicals
Category Text
eBook-No. 12285
Release Date
Last Update Oct 28, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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