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Various |
| Title |
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 332, September 20, 1828
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Allen Siddle, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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| Summary |
"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 332,…" is a periodical publication written in the early 19th century. The book serves as a collection of various articles, essays, and illustrations that combine elements of entertainment and education. Its likely topics range from literary critiques of works from authors like Shakespeare to discussions of folklore, science, and cultural insights drawn from different nations. The content within this volume is a blend of narrative and informative writings. Notable pieces include a detailed description of Anne Hathaway's cottage, linked to the life of Shakespeare, alongside a tale from Goethe about a talented opera singer named Antonelli. This tale explores themes of love, friendship, and personal sacrifice, culminating in a haunting supernatural aspect tied to Antonelli's life. Other contributions feature poetic reflections, humorous anecdotes, and various topics such as the societal customs regarding duels in France and superstitions related to bees. Overall, the volume presents a mosaic of culture and human experience through its eclectic assortment of writings, inviting readers to reflect on both the educational and the entertaining facets of literature and life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
10845 |
| Release Date |
Jan 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 21, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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