The book "Blackwood's Edinburgh Journal - Volume 55, No. 340, February 1844" is an issue of a well-known literary magazine, which is a collection of various literary works and articles by a group of authors. In this issue, the reader will find both artistic texts and scientific articles, reviews, analytical materials and literary and critical reviews. John Blackwood's publication has always been renowned for its high quality and exquisite selection of literary and cultural subjects. "Edinburgh Blackwood Journal" is an important source for the study of literature and culture of the 19th century, and also impresses with the variety of topics and the depth of the approach to the discussed issues.