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 magazine that gives us a look into the thoughts and feelings of people in the 1860s. It's filled with different kinds of writing, like stories and poems, but also has essays and reviews that talk about important topics of the time, like literature, science, art, and what was happening in politics. Famous writers such as Mrs. Agassiz and Mrs. Stowe contributed to this issue, and it even includes writings from Nathaniel Hawthorne’s personal notebooks which share his thoughts about daily life and people. The mix of imaginative stories, thoughtful essays, and artistic expressions invites readers to experience the interesting literary world of 1866.