Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXX, No. 6, June 1847 by Various
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"Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXX, No. 6, June 1847" by Various is a historical literary publication written in the mid-19th century. This magazine features a diverse collection of fiction, poetry, essays, and reviews, offering insights into the cultural and social aspects of the time. The opening segment introduces a story titled "Boots; Or the Misfortunes of Peter Faber," which centers around the character Peter Faber, a tragically comical little man who faces humorous
yet distressing challenges regarding his beloved boots amidst an otherwise cheerful autumnal backdrop. At the start of the magazine, the tale sets a vivid scene on a joyful autumn morning, contrasting the jovial atmosphere with the misery of Peter Faber. Struggling under the weight of his ill-fitting coat and an unusual obsession with boots, Peter is depicted as both a peculiar and tragic figure. The narrative follows his misadventure as he grapples with the boots he cannot quite manage to put on, with comedic misunderstandings and vivid descriptions contributing to the portrayal of his character. This opening effectively establishes the tone of humor and pathos, inviting the reader into a series of light yet reflective stories that explore personal dilemmas through rich characterizations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Graham, George R., 1813-1894 |
| Title | Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXX, No. 6, June 1847 |
| Credits |
Produced by Mardi Desjardins & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at www.pgdpcanada.net from page images generously made available by the Internet Archive (archive.org) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Literature -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 56574 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-56574-3 |
| Release Date | Feb 15, 2018 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 221 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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