The Ladies' Companion, 1840, Vol. 14 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Snowden, William W.

 
9780265994726: The Ladies' Companion, 1840, Vol. 14 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Discover a window into 19th‑century American literary life .

This classic monthly magazine brings together literature, art, and music in one elegant volume from 1840. It pairs original engravings with prose, poetry, and dramatic notices to create a rich snapshot of the era.

The collection features a broad range of writing—from dramatic criticism and theatre news to serialized stories and verse. Readers will encounter lively editorials, cultural commentary, and period pieces that illuminate social and artistic tastes of the time. The edition showcases visual artistry through steel engravings that accompany the text, while musical selections are suggested for piano, harp, and guitar.
What you’ll experience
  • A diverse mix of poetry, short fiction, and essays from the era
  • Theatre coverage, performer profiles, and contemporary commentary
  • Elegant illustrations and music‑oriented content accompanying the prose
  • A glimpse into the fashion, manners, and cultural life of 1840s New York
Ideal for readers of historical magazines, 19th‑century literature, and epistolary or serialized storytelling, this edition offers a compact, browsable catalog of its time.

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Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0331219972 ISBN 13 :  9780331219975
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018
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