The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, January 1844 by Various
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| Author | Various |
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| Title |
The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, January 1844 Volume 23, Number 1 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, January 1844" by Various is a periodical publication written in the mid-19th century. This magazine features a collection of literary works, essays, poetry, and social commentary that reflect the cultural and intellectual currents of its time. The contents suggest a broad exploration of various topics ranging from nature and poetry to social issues and personal musings, engaging a diverse readership interested in both entertainment and enlightenment. The opening of this volume begins with an in-depth discussion on descriptive poetry and its reception among readers, arguing that many individuals fail to appreciate the natural beauty around them yet find delight in its portrayal through poetry. The author posits that descriptive poetry captivates readers not just through accuracy but through the emotional resonance it evokes, even when readers may not initially connect with the subjects being described. This analysis is followed by examples of poetic descriptions, illustrating the differences between the works of notable poets. The setting establishes an intellectual tone, inviting readers to consider the intricacies of perception and expression in art and nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 19383 |
| Release Date | Sep 26, 2006 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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