Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 6, December 1847 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Graham, George R., 1813-1894
Title Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 6, December 1847
Note Reading ease score: 66.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 6, December 1847" by Various is a periodical publication from the mid-19th century. This volume includes a collection of fiction, poetry, and literary articles, showcasing various writers and their works. The featured story, "Love’s Last Supper," unfolds a romantic narrative set in the Provençal era, centered on the noble troubadour Guillaume de Cabestaign and his secret love for Lady Marguerite, while exploring themes of passion, honor, and sacrifice. The opening of "Love's Last Supper" introduces the historical context of chivalry and sentimentality that defined love among troubadours. It focuses on Guillaume de Cabestaign, a troubadour of noble birth yet lacking fortune, who serves Raymond, the Lord of Roussillon. As the story unfolds, Guillaume's artistic talents attract the affection of Lady Marguerite, raising tension surrounding their clandestine romance set against the expectations of nobility. The initial exchanges reveal the purity of their feelings, but also hint at societal constraints, jealousy, and the dangers posed by lurking rivals. The narrative sets the stage for a tragic love story, filled with heartfelt expressions and complex relationships, culminating in the inevitable conflict that accompanies forbidden love. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals
Subject Literature -- Periodicals
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