Project Gutenberg 2023-05-05 Public domain in the USA. 158 Various Verschillende Various, Various Hubbard, Elbert 1856 1915 Ali Baba Elbertus, Fra The Philistine : $b a periodical of protest (Vol. II, No. 3, February 1896) $aUnited States :$bThe Society of the Philistines, $c1895. hekula03 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "The Philistine: A Periodical of Protest (Vol. II, No. 3, February 1896)" by Elbert Hubbard is a literary magazine published during the late 19th century, specifically in a time characterized by a cultural and social questioning of established norms. This periodical aims to challenge conventional thought and celebrates individuality in art and expression. Through a collection of essays, poems, and articles, it embodies a spirit of protest against mediocrity and advocates for personal freedom in creative endeavors. The content of this issue features a variety of writings that exemplify its themes. A notable contribution is Hubbard's own essay "Why I am a Philistine," in which he defends the term "Philistine" as a badge of honor for those who think independently and favor artistic individuality over rigid conformism. The magazine also includes poetry like "Victory," reflecting on the gravitas of conflict, along with fables that carry deeper moral lessons. Each piece is infused with humor and insights into the human condition, revealing Hubbard's belief in the importance of free thought and genuine expression. Overall, "The Philistine" is both a reflection of its time and a call to embrace authenticity in art and life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015023537361&view=1up&seq=103 20200420064237various 1895 US Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en American literature -- Periodicals American periodicals Society of the Philistines (East Aurora, N.Y.) -- Periodicals AP Text Category: Poetry Category: Humour Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Journals 99189 2025-09-28T05:44:44.187757 text/html 96722 2023-05-05T17:07:37 text/html 375014 2025-09-28T05:44:48.331697 application/epub+zip 373266 2025-09-28T05:44:45.611665 application/epub+zip 161600 2025-09-28T05:44:44.781727 application/epub+zip 727008 2025-09-28T05:44:50.375681 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 683374 2025-09-28T05:44:47.791656 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 73793 2025-09-28T05:44:43.785707 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 73691 2023-05-05T17:07:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19398 2025-09-28T05:44:50.516673 application/rdf+xml 24875 2025-09-28T05:44:45.045702 image/jpeg 3453 2025-09-28T05:44:44.910709 image/jpeg 29958 2023-05-05T17:07:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 595041 2023-05-05T17:07:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 612400 2025-09-28T05:44:44.240751 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