The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864: A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics

Published in August 1864, 'The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 82' is a periodical featuring a collection of essays, reviews, and articles by various notable writers of the mid-19th century, including Charles Reade. This volume provides insights into contemporary literature, art, and political issues, reflecting the cultural environment of its time. It includes a critical analysis of Reade's contributions, particularly his novel 'White Lies,' addressing themes of character development and the portrayal of women in his works. The magazine serves as a significant historical document of American literary and political discourse during this era.