The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863 by Various

"The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863" by Various is a periodical magazine featuring a collection of essays, articles, and literary discussions written in the mid-19th century. This volume showcases various pieces reflecting on literature, culture, and society, likely during a time of significant change in America, including the ongoing Civil War. The opening of this volume introduces an exploration of the uncollected writings of Charles Lamb, a noted essayist and critic. The author reminisces about a quaint bookstore in New England where literary enthusiasts passionately discussed classic authors, igniting a fascination with Lamb's essays. This excerpt vividly captures the admiration for Lamb's wit and style while expressing disappointment over his relatively sparse output. The narrator reflects on Lamb's character and writings, setting the stage for a deeper engagement with the contributions of a beloved but underappreciated author. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Various
Title The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863
A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
Credits E-text prepared by Joshua Hutchinson, Tonya Allen, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders from page scans provided by Cornell University
Reading Level Reading ease score: 66.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject American periodicals
Category Text
eBook-No. 13026
Release Date
Last Update Oct 28, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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