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| Author | Various |
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| Title | The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14, No. 401, November 28, 1829 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 65.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Andy Jewell, David Garcia, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Summary | "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14, No. 401,…" is a periodical publication likely created in the early 19th century, specifically in the 1820s. This book serves as a mix of literature, entertainment, and educational content, highlighting important historical accounts, curious anecdotes, and various articles of general interest for its readers during this time. The content within this particular volume includes fascinating descriptions of the Siamese Twins, Chang and Eng, the popular subjects of curiosity at the time. Their story highlights not only the physical characteristics of their unique condition but also delves into their personalities, habits, and the scientific inquiries surrounding their connection. Additionally, this volume features poetic dramatizations, etymological curiosities, and critiques of contemporary art, reflecting the diverse interests of a socially and culturally engaged audience. Throughout, it combines elements of entertainment and instruction, indicative of the era's fascination with nature, literature, and science. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 11447 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 25, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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