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Various |
| Title |
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 327, August 16, 1828
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 64.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, David King, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team
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| Summary |
"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 327,…" is a periodical publication from the 19th century, specifically dated August 16, 1828. This book can be classified as a literary magazine, featuring a variety of articles that cover topics related to literature, history, illustrations, and cultural commentary. The likely focus of this particular volume includes essays and stories inspired by historical figures and events, alongside lighter informational pieces catered to amuse and instruct its readers. Within this volume, several notable pieces are included, each showcasing a blend of history and folklore. One article discusses the legendary figure Rosamond Clifford and her association with the Labyrinth at Woodstock, weaving together elements of history, poetry, and mythology. Another narrative recounts the tragic tale of Bebut, a jeweller whose ambition leads to his downfall amid a backdrop of corruption and intrigue in the Persian court. These writings exemplify the magazine’s aim to both entertain the reader and impart moral lessons, highlighting the complexities of human motives and the consequences of ambition and desire. Overall, the publication serves as an insightful window into the literature and social consciousness of its time. (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. |
11264 |
| Release Date |
Feb 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Feb 24, 2004 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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