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Various |
| Title |
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Brendan O'Connor and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Produced
from page scans provided by The Internet Library of Early Journals.
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| Summary |
"Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843" by Various Authors is a periodical publication from the mid-19th century. This edition encapsulates a variety of literary and cultural works, including travel writing, poetry, and essays that reflect contemporary thoughts and social issues, offering readers a window into the literary landscape of that era. The beginning of this volume showcases an engaging piece titled "Dumas in Italy," which discusses the travel writings of French author Alexandre Dumas. It highlights Dumas's unique approach to blending narratives of travel and storytelling, enabling him to provide readers with both descriptions of his journeys and imaginative tales inspired by his experiences. The narrative emphasizes the colorful character of Dumas and captures moments from his travels through Italy, starting from Nice and moving through various notable locations, all while integrating historical anecdotes and humorous observations that characterize his exuberant writing style. Additionally, the excerpt reflects on the English presence in continental Europe and showcases Dumas's flair for amusing and dramatic storytelling as he navigates both the landscapes and cultural quirks of the places he visits. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Scotland -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
England -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
12263 |
| Release Date |
May 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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