The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851   By: Various

The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 is a fascinating collection of diverse and thought-provoking essays and literary works from various authors. The topics covered range from political discussions to historical analyses, showcasing a wide breadth of knowledge and ideas.

One of the standout pieces in this volume is a gripping narrative about a fictional character navigating the turbulent waters of love and betrayal. The author skillfully weaves together elements of romance and suspense, keeping the reader engaged and eager to uncover the story's twists and turns.

Another highlight of this volume is the insightful political commentary that sheds light on the social issues of the time. The author's analysis is both thought-provoking and relevant, offering readers a deeper understanding of the complexities of politics and power dynamics.

Overall, The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 is a valuable addition to any literary enthusiast's collection. With its diverse range of topics and engaging writing style, this volume is sure to captivate readers and leave them craving more.

First Page:

The conclusion of the Fourth Volume of a periodical may be accepted as a sign of its permanent establishment. The proprietors of the INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE have the satisfaction of believing that, while there has been a steady increase of sales, ever since the publication of the first number of this work, there has likewise been as regular an augmentation of its interest, value, and adaptation to the wants of the reading portion of our community. While essentially an Eclectic, relying very much for success on a reproduction of judiciously selected and fairly acknowledged Foreign Literature, it has contained from month to month such an amount of New Articles as justified its claim to consideration as an Original Miscellany. And in choosing from European publications, articles to reprint or to translate for these pages, care has been taken not only to avoid that vein of licentiousness in morals, and skepticism in religion, which in so lamentable a degree characterize a large portion of the popular literature of this age, but also to extract from foreign periodicals that American element with which the rising importance of our country has caused so many of them to be infused; so that, notwithstanding the fact that more than half the contents of the INTERNATIONAL are from the minds of Europeans, the Magazine is essentially more American than any other now published... Continue reading book >>