Project Gutenberg 2010-03-09 Public domain in the USA. 67 Various Verschillende Various, Various Conrad, Robert Taylor 1810 1858 Conrad, Robert T. (Robert Taylor) Conrad, R. T. (Robert Taylor) Graham, George R. 1813 1894 Graham, George Rex Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848 Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by David T. Jones, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net "Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848" by Various is a collection of literary works, published in the mid-19th century. This issue features various stories, poems, and articles that reflect the cultural, social, and literary interests of the time, with particular emphasis on romance and adventure narratives. One notable tale within is "The Bride of Fate" by W. Gilmore Simms, which intertwines themes of love, sacrifice, and destiny against the backdrop of Venice. The opening of "The Bride of Fate" sets the stage for a grand festival in Venice, where many noble youths are preparing for marriage. The atmosphere is jubilant, yet there is an undercurrent of melancholy, especially for Francesca Ziani, who is reluctantly forced into a marriage with the wealthy but unloved Ulric Barberigo, rather than with her true love, Giovanni Gradenigo. As the ceremony unfolds, Giovanni's desperate determination to interrupt the proceedings reflects the themes of love and sacrifice, as he struggles against societal expectations and the oppressive will of Francesca's parents. The chapter hints at a larger narrative of conflicts between personal desires and societal obligations, setting up a dramatic and emotional trajectory for the characters involved. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals Literature -- Periodicals AP Text Graham's Magazine Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: Literature 420060 417084 2024-10-13T11:51:15.251190 2023-09-14T05:19:58.739554 text/html text/html 418583 2021-01-06T06:47:22 text/html; charset=utf-8 356718 2021-01-06T06:47:22 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 466971 2024-10-13T11:51:26.989653 application/epub+zip 471555 2024-10-13T11:51:19.928156 application/epub+zip 225337 2024-10-13T11:51:18.168189 application/epub+zip 705752 2024-10-13T11:51:31.741619 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 717197 2024-10-13T11:51:25.440663 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 478644 2022-09-14T13:46:58.635481 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 368806 368679 2024-10-13T11:51:13.931194 2023-09-14T05:19:57.728542 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 368665 2021-01-06T06:47:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 144882 2021-01-06T06:47:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 368658 2021-01-06T06:47:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 144860 2021-01-06T06:47:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22704 2024-10-13T11:51:31.899593 application/rdf+xml 17740 2024-10-13T11:51:18.750174 image/jpeg 3735 2024-10-13T11:51:18.459167 image/jpeg 455332 2024-10-13T11:51:15.301184 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia