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Title The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 580, Supplemental Number
Note Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 580,…" is a compilation of literary reviews, essays, and artistic commentary produced during the early 19th century, likely reflecting the cultural and artistic trends of the Victorian era. This periodical includes a variety of features, such as illustrations and literature critiques, with a focus on entertainment as well as educational content. The compilation appears to cover numerous topics, including travel, art, poetry, and social commentary, designed to engage and instruct its readers. The contents of this volume include diverse pieces such as descriptive travel sketches on the Rhine and in Belgium, humorous short stories, and an analysis of various annuals and artistic works. For example, it features travel writings that reflect on picturesque scenes, complete with engravings for visual appeal. The volume also highlights the cultural implications of beauty and artistic pursuits, presenting various characters and tales that explore romantic and societal themes. In addition, the narrative integrates elements of comedy and morality, with engaging anecdotes about societal aspirations and the potential follies of individuals attempting to navigate class distinctions. Overall, this publication serves as both amusement and instruction, shedding light on its era's rich literary landscape. (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. 12530
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Most Recently Updated Dec 15, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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