The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Clark, Lewis Gaylord, 1808-1873
Title The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844
Volume 23, Number 4
Note Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844" by Various is a literary magazine published in the mid-19th century. This issue features a blend of essays, poetry, and narratives covering historical and cultural topics, reflective of its time. It highlights the significance of architectural and historical sites, particularly in England, connecting their legacies to themes of patriotism, civilization, and the evolution of social rights. The opening of this issue specifically begins with an essay titled "A Pilgrimage to Penshurst," authored by C. A. Alexander. The piece discusses the cultural and historical significance of English monuments, particularly those associated with the Sydney family and Sir Philip Sidney. The author draws contrasts between the roles of historical figures, like Sidney, and the evolution of constitutional rights in England. The narrative also reflects deeply on the beauty of the English countryside and the various literary and artistic associations that stem from these locales, inviting readers to appreciate the connections between place and cultural heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Periodicals
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