The Esperantist, Vol. 1, No. 3 By: H. Bolingbroke Mudie (1880-1916) |
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The Esperantist, Vol. 1, No. 3 by H. Bolingbroke Mudie is a collection of thought-provoking essays, articles, and letters that provide a comprehensive overview of the global Esperanto movement during its early years. Although the title may not captivate the reader's attention, the content within the publication is truly enlightening.
One of the standout aspects of this volume is the diverse range of contributors from various countries. Each writer presents their unique perspective on the practicality and potential of Esperanto as an international language. From the practical benefits of learning Esperanto for business and travel, to philosophical musings on the concept of language itself, the collection offers something for everyone interested in the linguistic phenomenon.
Mudie's editorial work deserves praise, as he skillfully curated an array of articles that expertly navigate between educational, political, and cultural aspects of the Esperanto movement. One of the highlights is the inclusion of detailed grammar lessons and exercises, making this publication not only informative but also a valuable resource for aspiring Esperanto speakers.
Furthermore, the letters section provides a window into the vibrant community of Esperantists, showcasing the enthusiasm and support that existed among its members. It is fascinating to observe the varied backgrounds of those who learned and embraced Esperanto – from scholars and intellectuals to everyday individuals looking to foster global communication and understanding.
Despite its undeniable value, it is important to note that this volume primarily caters to readers with an existing interest in Esperanto. Those unfamiliar with the language or its history may find it daunting, as a basic understanding of Esperanto is assumed throughout the publication.
Overall, The Esperantist, Vol. 1, No. 3 is an intellectually stimulating read that sheds light on the early years of the Esperanto movement. Through a multitude of articles and letters, it offers a comprehensive insight into the growing global enthusiasm for a universal language. While the title may not initially grab attention, the content within this volume is a testament to the fervor and dedication of the Esperanto community. A few minor typographical errors have been corrected without notice. However, many grammatical errors and odd spellings have been left as in the original. SINGLE COPIES PRICE FOURPENCE NET. No. 3. January, 1904. THE ESPERANTIST The Esperanto Gazette for the spreading of the International Language.... Edited by H. BOLINGBROKE MUDIE. ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION: 3/ (4 francs; 1 1/2 roubles; 75 cents). Published by THE ESPERANTO CLUB, 41, Outer Temple, London, W.C. CONTENTS. Page Editor's Notes 33 35 Radium (Sir William Ramsay) 36 37 Two Fables (Esperantist 6266) 37 Nursery Rhymes (Ben Elmy) 37 A Terrible Night (Edward Metcalfe, M. A.) 38 39 The Tempest, continued from pages 5 and 21 (translated by A. Motteau) 40 Casabianca (translated by Clarence Bicknell) 41 Evening (Carlo Bourlet) 41 Comrades in Other Lands 42 The Antiquity of the Sphinx (Ben Elmy) 43 A True Tale (Esperantist 4686) 44 Benjamin Franklin's Whistle ("Kabe") 44 The Dream Doctor (Esperantist 8379) 44 Correspondence Notes 45 Various Items of Interest 46 Synopsis of The Grammar 47 48 FOR FREE PARTICULARS write to the HON... Continue reading book >>
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