The Philistine : a periodical of protest (Vol. I, No. 4, September 1895)

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Author Various
Editor Taber, Harry Persons, 1865-
Title The Philistine : a periodical of protest (Vol. I, No. 4, September 1895)
Original Publication United States: The Society of the Philistines,1895.
Note Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Philistine: A Periodical of Protest (Vol. I, No. 4, September 1895)" edited by H. P. Taber is a literary magazine published during the late 19th century. This issue contains a collection of essays and poems that reflect on societal norms, artistic expression, and individual experiences, highlighting a critical perspective of contemporary civilization. Through various contributors, the publication addresses themes of love, social critique, and the search for deeper meaning in life. The contents of this volume include a mix of poetry and articles, each tackling different aspects of human experience and societal criticism. For instance, the poem "The Birth of the Flower" celebrates creation, while "A Notable Work" critiques the portrayal of women in literature. Elbert Hubbard's commentary reflects on the nature of relationships and societal expectations, particularly regarding women with complicated pasts. Other contributions address the deterioration of art in society and explore personal introspection amidst chaotic modernity. Overall, "The Philistine" serves as both a critique of its time and a platform for various artistic voices, providing insight into the thoughts and values of those who were engaged with cultural and literary movements of the period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject American literature -- Periodicals
Subject American periodicals
Subject Society of the Philistines (East Aurora, N.Y.) -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 68384
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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