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Title:
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859
A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
Credits: Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Tonya Allen, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: “The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859” by Various is a historical magazine publication from the mid-19th century. This volume features a collection of literary essays, art critiques, and political commentary, showcasing discussions relevant to that period, including reflections on war and personal experiences in Central America during the filibuster era. At the start, the narrative focuses on Samuel Absalom, a man embarking on an adventurous journey to assist General Walker in Nicaragua. Disillusioned by his failed aspirations as a gold-digger in California, Absalom finds himself in Oroville, contemplating the transformation of society during the gold rush. After facing contempt from his peers, he resolves to join Walker's endeavors in Nicaragua, viewing it as an opportunity to reclaim his dignity and purpose. The opening sets the tone for a vivid exploration of military conflicts and personal struggles amid the backdrop of Central America in turmoil, as Absalom navigates the complexities of recruitment, camaraderie, and the harsh realities of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 63.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 9467
Published: Dec 1, 2005
Downloads: 126
Language: English
Subject: American periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859
A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
Credits: Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Tonya Allen, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: “The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859” by Various is a historical magazine publication from the mid-19th century. This volume features a collection of literary essays, art critiques, and political commentary, showcasing discussions relevant to that period, including reflections on war and personal experiences in Central America during the filibuster era. At the start, the narrative focuses on Samuel Absalom, a man embarking on an adventurous journey to assist General Walker in Nicaragua. Disillusioned by his failed aspirations as a gold-digger in California, Absalom finds himself in Oroville, contemplating the transformation of society during the gold rush. After facing contempt from his peers, he resolves to join Walker's endeavors in Nicaragua, viewing it as an opportunity to reclaim his dignity and purpose. The opening sets the tone for a vivid exploration of military conflicts and personal struggles amid the backdrop of Central America in turmoil, as Absalom navigates the complexities of recruitment, camaraderie, and the harsh realities of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 63.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 9467
Published: Dec 1, 2005
Downloads: 126
Language: English
Subject: American periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.