The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 by Various
"The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858" by Various is a literary magazine published during the mid-19th century. This volume contains a mix of essays, poetry, and discussions on various topics of the time, reflecting on important social, political, and cultural issues. The content presents a blend of literature and insight, likely aiming to engage readers' thoughts on humanity's development and the unique qualities of the emerging American identity in
the context of a changing world. The opening of this volume features an essay titled "The New World and the New Man." It discusses the evolution of America as a distinct entity, shaped by both its geography and the unique character of its people, emphasizing that America is not just an extension of Europe but has a special destiny. The text explores the interplay between individual human actions and larger historical currents, using metaphors from nature and historical figures like Socrates and Columbus to illustrate how people unwittingly influence the flow of history. It posits the emergence of a "New Man," reflecting the values, challenges, and aspirations of America as a nation, suggesting a transition towards a society where deeper principles guide human interactions and social progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Joshua Hutchinson, Keith M. Eckrich, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | American periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 10435 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-10435-5 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2003 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 445 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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