| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888" by Various is a periodical publication comprised of a diverse collection of literary and informative articles, short stories, and poetry typical of the late 19th century. This volume features multiple contributors covering a wide array of topics, from fictional narratives to social commentary, reflecting the cultural and societal sentiments of the time. The magazine offers readers an intriguing glimpse into the literary tastes and concerns of the late Victorian era. The opening portion of the magazine introduces a tale called "A Christmas Round-Robin," which centers around the emotional turmoil of Malcolm Rutherford and his wife, Edna, in the days leading up to Christmas. As Malcolm faces both marital strife due to Edna's jealousy and the impending arrival of unexpected dinner guests—including a woman weighing on his conscience—tension builds between them. The narrative unfolds amidst a backdrop of secrets, miscommunications, and the complexities of relationships, exploring themes of trust, deception, and the pursuit of happiness during the festive season. The initial interactions set the stage for misunderstandings that will likely complicate their holiday festivities, leading to dramatic reveals and character development throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
United States -- Politics and government -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
32105 |
| Release Date |
Apr 23, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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