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Various
Verschillende
Various, Various
Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863
Devoted to Literature and National Policy
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"Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863" by Various is a collection of essays, poems, and articles reflecting the cultural and political climate of its time, authored during the mid-19th century. This publication serves as a literary platform featuring diverse contributors, offering insights into themes such as language, history, and social issues, while navigating the backdrop of the American Civil War. The writings encapsulate a blend of poetic expressions, philosophical musings, and dialogues on national identity, aimed at stirring contemplation among its readers. The opening portion of this volume presents a profound exploration of the significance and beauty of words, commencing with a discussion on the concept of a 'golden age' across cultures. There is a reflection on the interplay between memory, history, and individual experience, weaving in quotes from poets like Wordsworth to emphasize the weight of nostalgia and loss. The narrative evolves into a discourse on the etymological roots of terms associated with death, love, and human emotions, integrating poetic language with philosophical inquiry. This reflective piece serves as a microcosm of the volume's aim to illuminate the connections between language, thought, and the human experience, setting a contemplative tone for the ensuing essays and poems. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals
United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century -- Periodicals
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Continental Monthly
Category: Poetry
Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
Category: American Literature
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