The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 330,…
"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 330,…" is a collection of essays and articles that was likely written during the early 19th century. This publication, characteristic of the period's literary journals, blends entertainment with educational content, touching on topics such as music, literature, science, and culture. It aims to engage a reflective public by examining contemporary subjects and critiquing societal practices, particularly in England. The content includes a
critical exploration of England's musical landscape, lamenting the nation’s lack of a distinct national style and advocating for greater musical education and appreciation. It contrasts the musical heritage of ancient Greece with England's current state, expressing a desire for the English to cultivate their musical skills. Additionally, there are contemplations on public life, specifically reflecting on the sociocultural venues, such as the Zoological Society's gardens, which offer a blend of amusement and education to the public. Overall, the book presents a rich tapestry of commentary aimed at igniting interest in the arts and sciences among its readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 330, September 6, 1828 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 11389 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 25, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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