Atlantic Classics is a collection of some of the most outstanding and influential essays, short stories, and poems published in The Atlantic Monthly magazine. The book is published by The Atlantic Monthly Company, and it includes works from some of the most celebrated writers in American literature, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Mark Twain, Henry James, Edith Wharton, and Robert Frost. The collection spans over a century of literary history, from the mid-19th century to the mid-20th century, and it covers a wide range of topics, including politics, society, culture, and human nature. The essays and stories in this book are timeless and continue to resonate with readers today, making it an essential addition to any bookshelf for lovers of classic American literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.