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Title The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 288, Supplementary Number
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Summary "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 288,…" is a periodical publication edited by several contributors, including notable figures like Mrs. Hemans and William Maginn, likely written during the early 19th century, specifically in the Victorian era. This work, characteristic of literary annuals of the time, combines elements of literature and art, presenting a range of poems, short stories, and illustrations that reflect the cultural and intellectual pursuits of its era. The likely topic revolves around themes of literature, joy, moral instruction, and artistic expression. The contents of this volume include a variety of literary pieces that span different styles and genres. One prominent story is "The City of the Demons," which narrates the tale of Rabbi Jochonan, a wealthy yet miserly man who encounters a city inhabited by demons. The story explores themes of morality, wealth, and redemption as the Rabbi learns the value of generosity through his trials. Accompanying poems reflect on different subjects ranging from the beauty of nature to the human condition, including pieces that honor bravery and celebrate homecoming. Overall, the publication serves as a rich tapestry of artistic and moral narratives meant to educate and uplift its readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 11326
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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