The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics

"The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866" by Various is a literary magazine published in the mid-19th century. This volume encompasses a diverse range of essays, stories, poetry, and critical reviews that reflect the cultural and intellectual currents of the time, covering topics in literature, science, art, and politics. The work highlights significant writers and their contributions, providing readers with a snapshot of literary discussions and developments in America during this period. The opening of this volume introduces the readers to an array of contents including poetry, essays, and serialized stories, characterized by a blend of imagination and commentary on the societal issues of the day. It features contributions from notable authors such as Mrs. Agassiz and Mrs. Stowe, as well as excerpts from Nathaniel Hawthorne’s notebooks, emphasizing daily observations and insights into human nature. The eclectic mix of narratives, reflections, and artistic expressions serves to engage the readers, drawing them into the rich tapestry of literary life in 1866. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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