The Cornhill Magazine (Vol. I, No. 5, May 1860) by Various
"The Cornhill Magazine (Vol. I, No. 5, May 1860)" by Various is a literary periodical written in the mid-19th century. This issue is a collection of serialized novels, essays, and illustrated stories, reflecting the social and cultural milieu of the time. The magazine includes contributions from notable authors, along with various articles covering topics from literature to social commentary. At the start of this volume, readers encounter an ongoing serialized story titled
"Framley Parsonage," which introduces Lady Lufton, who is delighted by her son living at Framley and hopes for a marriage that aligns with her expectations. While she enjoys her son’s presence, she also feels tension regarding his interactions with Lucy Robarts, a young woman she fears may draw his affections. The opening provides insight into Lady Lufton's aspirations for her son, setting the stage for possible romantic entanglements, while hinting at broader themes of class and social propriety that are likely to dominate the narrative. This segment's intricate character dynamics and historical context promise a deeper exploration of interpersonal relationships in a Victorian setting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | The Cornhill Magazine (Vol. I, No. 5, May 1860) |
| Original Publication | United Kingdom: Smith, Elder and Co., 1860. |
| Credits | hekula03 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | England -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Short stories, English -- Periodicals |
| Subject | English literature -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 70507 |
| Release Date | Apr 8, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 382 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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