The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Clark, Lewis Gaylord, 1808-1873
Title The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844
Volume 23, Number 5
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Summary "The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844" by Various is a historical magazine published in the mid-19th century. It is a collection of essays, stories, and articles reflecting the diverse themes of the time, including notable figures such as Napoleon Bonaparte, as analyzed by authors like Thomas Carlyle. The likely topics of this publication cover literary commentary, reflections on history, and poetry, providing a rich tapestry of 19th-century American culture. The opening of this volume features an in-depth analysis of Napoleon Bonaparte, exploring his complex legacy through a blend of admiration and criticism. The text paints a portrait of Napoleon as a figure whose actions moved the tides of history, yet one whose personal ambitions complicated his legacy as a leader. The writings suggest a reflective critique, invoking questions about ambition, greatness, and the costs of power, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of not just Napoleon’s character, but the moral implications of his reign and its impact on Europe and beyond. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Periodicals
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EBook-No. 22172
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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