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The Cornhill Magazine (Vol. I, No. 6, June 1860)
$aUnited Kingdom :$bSmith, Elder and Co., $c1860.
Reading ease score: 68.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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"The Cornhill Magazine (Vol. I, No. 6, June 1860)" by Various is a historical periodical published in the mid-19th century. This edition features a collection of articles and stories, reflecting on topics ranging from military strategy and societal commentary to creative works of fiction. The variety of contributions showcases the cultural and political climate of the time, engaging readers in current debates, artistic expressions, and evolving social norms. The opening portion begins with a detailed discussion on England’s coast defenses, emphasizing London’s vulnerability to invasion and proposing solutions to fortify the city. The text illustrates the modern military concerns of the era, critiquing the lack of protective measures for the capital in military strategies. The subsequent sections include a fictional narrative titled "Lovel the Widower," which introduces the character of Charles Batchelor, revealing his emotional turmoil caused by unrequited love as he grapples with jealousy and heartbreak—a rich exploration of human relationships intertwined with the historical context of the period. This blend of military analysis and personal narrative sets the stage for a diverse reading experience within the magazine's pages. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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