Project Gutenberg 2010-03-09 Public domain in the USA. 127 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 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.) Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals Literature -- Periodicals AP Text Graham's Magazine Category: Short Stories Category: Poetry Category: Romance Category: Adventure Category: American Literature 420197 2025-07-13T05:28:04.150280 text/html 418583 2021-01-06T06:47:22 text/html 467066 2025-07-13T05:28:14.802209 application/epub+zip 471565 2025-07-13T05:28:08.354213 application/epub+zip 225328 2025-07-13T05:28:06.750199 application/epub+zip 705772 2025-07-13T05:28:19.047137 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 717197 2025-07-13T05:28:13.359423 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 478644 2022-09-14T13:46:58.635481 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 368806 2025-07-13T05:28:03.121235 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 368665 2021-01-06T06:47:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 368658 2021-01-06T06:47:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 23255 2025-07-13T05:28:19.218159 application/rdf+xml 17740 2025-07-13T05:28:07.278209 image/jpeg 3735 2025-07-13T05:28:07.012199 image/jpeg 144882 2021-01-06T06:47:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 356718 2021-01-06T06:47:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 144860 2021-01-06T06:47:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 455375 2025-07-13T05:28:04.196233 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia