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Title: The Knickerbocker, Vol. 22, No. 2, August 1843
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Summary: "The Knickerbocker, Vol. 22, No. 2, August 1843" by Various is a historical periodical written in the early 19th century. This volume contains a variety of essays, poems, and literary discussions centering around themes relating to Greek literature, specifically epitaphs and inscriptions, as well as other cultural observations common in that era. The text likely explores the art of poetry as a reflection of Greek values, using detailed examples to emphasize emotions and social structures. The opening of this volume delves into the rich relationship between Greek culture and poetry, illustrating how deeply ingrained the art was in everyday life, from grand national commemorations to personal laments. It discusses the significance of epitaphs and inscriptions, showcasing their emotional weight and poetic beauty, while highlighting notable poets like Simonides. Additionally, the initial chapters introduce other pieces, such as a poetic tribute to a sailor and a humorous narrative about a cobbler and a schoolmaster, both of which provide an engaging portrayal of 19th-century American societal norms and storytelling traditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 47920
Published: Jan 9, 2015
Downloads: 310
Language: English
Subject: Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Knickerbocker, Vol. 22, No. 2, August 1843
Credits:
Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Knickerbocker, Vol. 22, No. 2, August 1843" by Various is a historical periodical written in the early 19th century. This volume contains a variety of essays, poems, and literary discussions centering around themes relating to Greek literature, specifically epitaphs and inscriptions, as well as other cultural observations common in that era. The text likely explores the art of poetry as a reflection of Greek values, using detailed examples to emphasize emotions and social structures. The opening of this volume delves into the rich relationship between Greek culture and poetry, illustrating how deeply ingrained the art was in everyday life, from grand national commemorations to personal laments. It discusses the significance of epitaphs and inscriptions, showcasing their emotional weight and poetic beauty, while highlighting notable poets like Simonides. Additionally, the initial chapters introduce other pieces, such as a poetic tribute to a sailor and a humorous narrative about a cobbler and a schoolmaster, both of which provide an engaging portrayal of 19th-century American societal norms and storytelling traditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 47920
Published: Jan 9, 2015
Downloads: 310
Language: English
Subject: Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.