The Little Review, May 1914 (Vol. 1., No. 3) by Various
"The Little Review, May 1914 (Vol. 1., No. 3)" by Various is a literary magazine published in the early 20th century, focusing on various artistic forms such as literature, drama, music, and art. This particular issue features a blend of essays, poetry, and dramatic criticism, showcasing the lively debates and evolving thoughts around contemporary culture and literature of the time. It captures the artistic spirit of an era marked by significant social
and political change, exploring topics like nationalism, individual freedom, and the evolution of literature. The opening of this issue begins with a critical reflection on the plea for American literature to receive official recognition and support, specifically addressing an open letter to President Wilson by Edwin Björkman. The piece emphasizes that true art arises from an artist's intrinsic drive rather than through monetary incentives, urging for a literary culture that transcends nationalistic boundaries. Following this, the introduction sets the stage for various discussions and critiques, including Emma Goldman's radical ideas, a poem evoking themes of consciousness, and an exploration of the necessity of individual expression in art. Collectively, these pieces offer insightful commentary on the complexities of artistic creation during a transformative period in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Download for free
For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.
Kindle → Use Send-to-Kindle
- Download the EPUB3 file above
- Upload it on the Amazon site your Kindle is registered with: amazon.com/sendtokindle for the US, amazon.co.uk/sendtokindle for the UK etc.
- It appears on your Kindle and in the Kindle app
Kobo, Nook etc. → Transfer via USB
- Download the EPUB3 file on your computer
- Connect your e-reader by USB and tap "Connect" on its screen
- Drag the file onto the e-reader drive
Phone, Tablet or Computer → Online or Reading App
Easiest: read online in your browser. Nothing to install.
Or use a reading app:
- Find and install one you like, for example Apple Books, ReadEra or Thorium Reader
- Download the EPUB3 file above
- Open it in the app
More help: iPhone / iPad · Android · Computer
Other formats & older devices
There may be more files related to this item.
About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Anderson, Margaret C., 1886-1973 |
| Title | The Little Review, May 1914 (Vol. 1., No. 3) |
| Credits |
Produced by Jens Sadowski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. This book was produced from images made available by the Modernist Journal Project, Brown and Tulsa Universities, www.modjourn.org. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 60.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 62966 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-62966-7 |
| Release Date | Aug 18, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 637 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!