Project Gutenberg 2015-04-20 Public domain in the USA. 135 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Rural Magazine, and Literary Evening Fire-Side, Vol. 1 No. 04 (1820) Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Rural Magazine, and Literary Evening Fire-Side, Vol. 1 No. 04" by Various is a literary periodical written in the early 19th century. This publication likely covers a variety of topics, including essays on literature, social commentary, and reflections on contemporary issues, indicative of the intellectual and cultural milieu of that time. Readers can expect a blend of both literary creativity and opinion pieces that may address the societal concerns and values of the early 1800s. The opening of the magazine features a piece called "The Desultory Remark," where the author discusses the importance of capturing public attention through engaging writing. It highlights a letter from a reader named Stella, who critiques the tone and approach of the magazine's previous issues, urging a shift towards more captivating and light-hearted content to retain readership. The subsequent section introduces a narrative about a "Court of Scandal" in a lively village setting, where the community deliberates on cases of gossip and its effects, illustrating the nuances of social interactions in a small society. This establishes the magazine's aim to probe moral and societal themes through both reflective essays and engaging storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Agriculture Agriculture -- Periodicals AP S Text Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Journalism/Media/Writing 212123 2025-06-19T14:05:54.933140 text/html 187694 2024-10-24T17:17:38 text/html 164514 2025-06-19T14:05:59.734128 application/epub+zip 165095 2025-06-19T14:05:55.759143 application/epub+zip 142206 2025-06-19T14:05:55.333081 application/epub+zip 252227 2025-06-19T14:06:02.777130 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 224554 2025-06-19T14:05:59.273124 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 201645 2022-09-22T06:38:15.546567 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 170188 2023-09-21T07:14:23.279496 text/plain 150325 2024-10-24T17:17:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15274 2025-06-19T14:06:02.921056 application/rdf+xml 14316 2025-06-19T14:05:55.429136 image/jpeg 2769 2025-06-19T14:05:55.380186 image/jpeg 156549 2025-06-19T14:05:54.954095 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