Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 5, November 1849 by Various

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Graham’s Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 5, November 1849 by Various is a periodical publication compiled in the mid-19th century, showcasing a variety of literary works, including fiction, poetry, and articles on diverse topics such as society, nature, and politics. The magazine features a collection of stories and poems meant to reflect contemporary themes and engage readers with both imaginative narratives and societal critiques. The opening of the magazine introduces a serialized story titled Jasper St. Aubyn; or The Course of Passion by Henry William Herbert. The narrative begins with an exploration of Jasper’s intense love for Theresa Allan, marked by a blend of selfish desires and a reckless disregard for honesty. As he romantically pursues her, his motives become increasingly complicated, indicating a troubling bond between love and deceit. The scene sets a tone of melancholy and foreshadows turmoil, as Theresa, driven by her devotion, ultimately becomes increasingly entangled in the web of Jasper’s manipulations and the consequences of his choices. (This is an automatically generated summary.)