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| Author | Various |
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| Title | The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 469, January 1, 1831 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 469,…" is a periodical publication from the early 19th century, specifically the year 1831. This book serves as a collection of essays, biographical sketches, literary critiques, and travel narratives, showcasing a blend of amusement and instruction aimed at the educated middle class of that time—a hallmark of the early Victorian era. Its likely topic revolves around celebrating literary achievements while providing insights into cultural and societal issues of the period. The volume features various literary pieces, including reflections on the life and legacy of the Italian poet Petrarch, travel notes detailing the serene landscape of the Euganean Hills, and accounts of the burgeoning copper industry in South Wales. Notably, the author provides vivid descriptions of Arquà, where Petrarch spent his later years, intertwining historical reverence with the picturesque beauty of the region. Through a variety of articles, including humorous sketches and illustrative anecdotes, it captures the zeitgeist of early 19th-century literature, blending serious discussion with lighthearted commentary, thus appealing to the broad tastes of its readership. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 13199 |
| Release Date | Aug 17, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 53 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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