Project Gutenberg 2005-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 215 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Tonya Allen, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders "The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860" by Various is a literary magazine published during the mid-19th century, known for its rich collection of essays, poetry, and commentary on contemporary issues. This particular issue explores a variety of topics, including artistic philosophy, beauty in mathematics, and narratives that reflect societal insights through storytelling and journalism, offering readers a lens into the cultural and intellectual currents of the time. The opening of this edition begins with a philosophical essay titled "The Laws of Beauty," which discusses the concept of beauty as it relates to art, mathematics, and nature. The author reflects on the principles governing beauty, suggesting that it emerges not merely from external forms but from deeper, spiritual laws that can be intellectually grasped. It transitions between theories of physical beauty, such as the superiority of curved lines over straight angles, to the contemplation of beauty as a manifestation of divine intelligence. Following this, the narrative shifts to a personal tale imbued with themes of adventure and exploration, focusing on the protagonist's reveries as he reflects on journeys both real and imagined, revealing a nuanced interplay between dreaming and discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en American periodicals AP Text The Atlantic Monthly Category: Poetry Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Journals 547519 2025-08-04T08:52:07.483316 text/html 547340 2025-01-12T00:04:54.794330 text/html 303440 2025-08-04T08:52:16.141253 application/epub+zip 309978 2025-08-04T08:52:10.780291 application/epub+zip 284191 2025-08-04T08:52:09.545299 application/epub+zip 544032 2025-08-04T08:52:20.356767 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 512595 2025-08-04T08:52:15.347294 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 377593 2022-09-05T04:04:49.203574 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 515208 2025-08-04T08:52:06.818287 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 514913 2012-11-03T21:41:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 514966 2012-11-03T21:41:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19198 2025-08-04T08:52:20.495717 application/rdf+xml 16503 2025-08-04T08:52:10.065283 image/jpeg 3812 2025-08-04T08:52:09.805269 image/jpeg 205519 2012-11-03T21:51:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 205411 2012-11-03T21:51:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 298698 2025-08-04T08:52:07.526290 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