The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 by Various
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| Author | Various |
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| Title |
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics |
| Note | Reading ease score: 66.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858" by Various is a magazine of literature, art, and politics written in the mid-19th century. This issue features a collection of essays and reflections on various artistic and philosophical concepts, focusing on the importance and impact of art on human experience and growth. The opening portion delves into the significance of imagination, the pursuit of ideals, and the role of artists in society, suggesting that art transcends mere utility and serves a larger purpose in enriching human life. The opening of this volume presents a reflective and philosophical exploration of the connection between art and the human condition. It begins with a meditation on the nature of art, suggesting that it communicates deeper truths and emotions that cannot be constrained by definitions or logical reasoning. This section emphasizes the idea that humanity is consistently in search of growth and self-discovery, with art functioning as a catalyst for this transformation. It introduces the Ideal Tendency, illustrating how individuals aspire to greatness and beauty, encouraging readers to embrace their creative impulses and the pursuit of a higher understanding of life. Through interconnected themes of desire, potential, and the artistic spirit, the text inspires contemplation about the role of creativity in shaping individual and collective destinies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | American periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 21273 |
| Release Date | May 2, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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