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Title International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science — Volume 1, No. 3, July 15, 1850
Note Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science — Volume 1, No. 3" is a literary periodical published in the mid-19th century. The volume features a variety of essays and articles that explore contemporary literature, art, and scientific inquiries, giving readers a glimpse into the cultural milieu of the time. The highlights include discussions on George Sand's anticipated memoirs and insights into prominent literary figures, offering a reflection on the moral and societal implications of their works. The opening of this volume captures significant anticipation surrounding George Sand's upcoming "Memoirs of my Life," suggesting that it will provoke both admiration and scandal, as it promises to reveal her candid experiences. Following this, there is a critical examination of Sand’s writing by Chateaubriand, noting the paradox of her talent and the moral inquiries it raises. Further entries discuss the lives and reputations of various authors, including Maria Brooks and Robert Southey, elaborating on their contributions and legacies, along with musings on the state of the arts and literature around the globe. This eclectic mix creates an intellectually stimulating atmosphere, inviting readers to engage with the cultural conversations of the era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Science -- Periodicals
Subject Art -- Periodicals
Subject Literature -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 12982
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Most Recently Updated Dec 15, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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