Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 404, June, 1849 by Various
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| Author | Various |
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| Title | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 404, June, 1849 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 66.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 404, June, 1849" by Various is a historical literary magazine written in the mid-19th century. This volume is a collection of various articles, stories, and essays that were prevalent during that time, capturing a wide range of topics from literature to social commentary. The contents reflect the intellectual discussions and interests of the era, likely touching on themes such as family dynamics, societal expectations, and personal ambitions. The opening portion features the thirteenth installment of "The Caxtons," where we are reintroduced to the protagonist, Pisistratus Caxton, as he navigates a significant decision about his future. Pisistratus expresses a longing for adventure and desires to embark on a journey to Australia, attempting to persuade his family, particularly his father and uncle, to support his ambitions. The narrative reveals emotional exchanges, highlighting the familial bonds and anxieties that accompany Pisistratus's aspirations. The chapter explores themes of duty versus personal desire, as well as the interplay between an individual's dreams and the obligations to loved ones. This complex and engaging dynamic sets the stage for further exploration of Pisistratus's character as he prepares for his transformative journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Scotland -- Periodicals |
| Subject | England -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 46993 |
| Release Date | Sep 29, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 34 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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