Putnam’s Magazine

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Putnam’s Magazine was a 19th-century American literary periodical known for publishing fiction, essays, and cultural commentary by prominent writers of its time.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf American magazine
literary magazine
periodical
circulationArea United States
countryOfOrigin United States
editorialFocus high-quality literary work
promotion of American authors
genre cultural commentary
essay magazine
fiction magazine
literary magazine
inception 1853
languageOfWorkOrName English
literaryForm poetry
serialized fiction
short stories
locationOfPublisher New York City
mediaType print
notableContributor Bayard Taylor
Edmund Clarence Stedman
Fitz-James O’Brien
Herman Melville
publicationPeriod 19th century
publisher G. P. Putnam & Co.
subjectMatter American literature
cultural criticism
essays
politics
travel writing
targetAudience general educated readership

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
George Palmer Putnam
founded

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