Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 245 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics E-text prepared by Joshua Hutchinson, Tonya Allen, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders "The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861" by Various is a historical magazine compilation from the mid-19th century. This volume features a range of literary, artistic, and political discussions reflective of the cultural and intellectual climate of the time, capturing the essence of a period marked by profound social change and unrest, notably during the American Civil War. In particular, one prominent piece within explores the controversial "Shakespeare Mystery," where the text provides critical insights into the authenticity and authority of text corrections proposed by J. Payne Collier regarding Shakespeare's works. The opening of this volume delves into the uproar and debates surrounding Collier's manuscript notes and proposed revisions to Shakespeare's plays, which sparked heated discussions among literary scholars. It chronicles the backlash against Collier's claims, highlighting the contentious exchanges between critics and supporters, and delves into the methodologies used to validate these textual alterations. As readers dive into this intriguing discourse, they encounter a wealth of evidence, both supporting and opposing the legitimacy of these corrections, ultimately leading to broader themes of trust, integrity, and the value of literary scholarship in an era rife with personal and professional rivalries. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en American periodicals AP Text The Atlantic Monthly Category: History - American Category: Journalism/Media/Writing 555878 2025-07-05T07:10:39.722557 text/html 555868 555737 2024-11-05T08:55:37.386113 2023-10-05T08:56:30.854976 text/html text/html 306086 2025-07-05T07:10:48.857516 application/epub+zip 312390 2025-07-05T07:10:43.198545 application/epub+zip 283331 2025-07-05T07:10:41.776522 application/epub+zip 544562 2025-07-05T07:10:53.070449 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 511820 2025-07-05T07:10:48.007462 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 379570 2022-09-05T12:42:09.087376 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 515426 2025-07-05T07:10:39.316495 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 495488 2024-10-28T18:36:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17019 2025-07-05T07:10:53.191452 application/rdf+xml 16306 2025-07-05T07:10:42.435498 image/jpeg 3766 2025-07-05T07:10:42.185485 image/jpeg 301238 2025-07-05T07:10:39.764538 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog