Project Gutenberg 2016-06-25 Public domain in the USA. 138 Various Verschillende Various, Various Heath, James E. The Southern Literary Messenger, Vol. I., No. 2, October, 1834 Produced by Ron Swanson "The Southern Literary Messenger, Vol. I., No. 2, October, 1834" by Various is a periodical publication dedicated to literature and the fine arts, produced in the early 19th century. It showcases a combination of essays, poems, personal letters, and reviews, reflecting the literary and cultural milieu of the Southern United States during that time. The contents suggest a strong focus on promoting Southern writers and ideas while fostering a sense of community among literati. The opening portion of this volume introduces the publication and immediately emphasizes its reception and community support, illustrating its intent to provide varied content that appeals to both the serious scholar and the casual reader. It includes a notable letter from William Wirt, offering guidance to a law student, showcasing literary mentorship and the importance of diligence in education. Additionally, readers are introduced to "Maria," a young girl narrating her poignant tale of loss amidst her pursuit of knowledge, symbolizing the struggle between personal tragedy and intellectual ambition. Overall, these early writings set a tone that is both reflective and aspirational, hinting at the rich discussions that will follow in the subsequent articles and stories. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 62.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en American literature -- 19th century -- Periodicals AP Text Category: Poetry Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Journalism/Media/Writing 277050 2025-08-21T05:23:24.896293 text/html 248298 2024-10-23T00:46:37 text/html 203238 2025-08-21T05:23:32.661222 application/epub+zip 205853 2025-08-21T05:23:28.279261 application/epub+zip 171939 2025-08-21T05:23:27.069307 application/epub+zip 448176 2025-08-21T05:23:35.632214 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 426858 2025-08-21T05:23:31.880226 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 382585 2022-09-23T21:45:44.198879 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 241710 2025-08-21T05:23:23.972301 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 221916 2024-10-23T00:46:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16244 2025-08-21T05:23:35.760203 application/rdf+xml 24317 2025-08-21T05:23:27.587246 image/jpeg 4509 2025-08-21T05:23:27.329255 image/jpeg 198803 2025-08-21T05:23:24.920253 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