Project Gutenberg 2017-05-31 Public domain in the USA. 108 Branch, Stephen H. 1813 Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 11, July 3, 1858 Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 11, July 3, 1858" by Stephen H. Branch is a periodical publication produced during the mid-19th century, reflecting the social and cultural milieu of its time. As a literary and satirical journal, it conveys various ideas, stories, and commentary on contemporary issues and notable figures, including poetry, humor, and discussions about societal observations. This particular issue includes a poignant recounting of the life of the unfortunate poet McDonald Clarke, who struggles with mental illness and unrequited love, ultimately leading to his tragic demise. The narrative captures the essence of Clarke’s eccentric personality, his romantic fantasies, and the cruelty of society that ostracizes those who are different. Additionally, the issue features various other pieces, such as poetic fragments and social critiques, which provide insight into the challenges faced by individuals in urban America. The text highlights themes of poverty, integrity, and the contrasts of moral values in a rapidly changing society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 72.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government F106 Text Category: Poetry Category: Humour Category: American Literature Category: Journalism/Media/Writing Category: Journals 86020 2025-08-22T04:35:22.749527 text/html 61838 2024-10-23T02:09:32 text/html 223640 2025-08-22T04:35:25.933612 application/epub+zip 221998 2025-08-22T04:35:23.806595 application/epub+zip 98836 2025-08-22T04:35:23.171634 application/epub+zip 267058 2025-08-22T04:35:27.749547 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 251641 2025-08-22T04:35:25.505519 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 128830 2022-09-24T23:52:47.519548 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 70383 2025-08-22T04:35:22.511561 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 50470 2024-10-23T02:09:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16493 2025-08-22T04:35:27.875505 application/rdf+xml 13373 2025-08-22T04:35:23.244534 image/jpeg 2770 2025-08-22T04:35:23.207540 image/jpeg 189785 2025-08-22T04:35:22.764541 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