Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848 by Various
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Conrad, Robert Taylor, 1810-1858 |
| Editor | Graham, George R., 1813-1894 |
| Title | Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848" by Various is a literary magazine published in the mid-19th century, known for its eclectic mix of fiction, essays, poetry, and illustrations. The contents reflect the cultural and social attitudes of the time, featuring stories that often explore themes of beauty, romance, societal expectations, and personal struggles. One such tale within the issue, "The Unmarried Belle" by Enna Duval, introduces readers to the character of Mary Lee, a belle admired for her beauty yet surrounded by the complexities of societal pressures and familial expectations. The opening of "The Unmarried Belle" sets a nostalgic tone as the narrator recalls conversations that unveil the competing allure of Mary Lee versus another belle, building intrigue around her character. The narrator's mother and guests discuss the traits that make Mary a subject of admiration, hinting at the dichotomy between nature and artifice in beauty. As the narrative unfolds, we learn of Mary Lee's life as an unmarried woman, her enduring friendships, and her dedication to caring for her ailing parents. It presents a mix of youthful idealism and the poignant reality of unfulfilled romantic aspirations, setting the stage for deeper exploration of Miss Lee’s character as a beloved figure who navigates the constraints of her society while remaining a sincere friend and confidante, thereby questioning societal definitions of beauty and success. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Literature -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 30116 |
| Release Date | Sep 28, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 112 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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