Cornhill; Volume 50

Cornhill; Volume 50

George Smith

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781247324227
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'Cornhill, Volume 50' presents a fascinating snapshot of Victorian literary culture. This volume, originally part of the renowned Cornhill Magazine, offers a rich tapestry of stories, essays, and articles reflecting the intellectual and artistic currents of its time. Edited and published by George Smith, the Cornhill Magazine was a leading voice in Victorian society, showcasing the works of prominent writers and thinkers. This collection provides insights into the social issues, literary trends, and cultural debates that shaped the era, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of 19th-century literature and history. Readers can explore the diverse perspectives and voices that contributed to the magazine’s enduring legacy, offering a window into a vibrant and transformative period in British history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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