Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848 by Various
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"Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848" by Various is a collection of periodical writings produced in the mid-19th century. This issue includes a serialized fiction piece titled "Clara Harland" by G. G. Foster, and it explores complex themes of love, friendship, self-deception, and the struggles of artistic ambitions within the backdrop of societal expectations. The opening of the story introduces us to the reflective protagonist who grapples with illusions of
deep relationships and the stark realities of life. The narrative delves into the protagonist's relationship with a friend, Medwin, who is infatuated with Clara Harland, a beautiful Creole, while navigating societal pressures that threaten to define their connections. Concerns about honor, cowardice, and public perception loom over Medwin as he refuses to duel for Clara's affection, setting in motion a chain of events that intertwine with love's complexities, self-sacrifice, and the eventual confrontation with existential realities. The story sets a rich tone for exploring themes of personal integrity versus societal expectations and the trials of love and friendship against the backdrop of 19th-century norms. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Conrad, Robert Taylor, 1810-1858 |
| Editor | Graham, George R., 1813-1894 |
| Title | Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848 |
| Credits |
Produced by David T. Jones, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at www.pgdpcanada.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Literature -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 29262 |
| Release Date | Jun 28, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 572 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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