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Title The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 372, May 30, 1829
Note Reading ease score: 61.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 372, May…" is an anthology-like publication featuring a variety of essays, articles, and illustrations. Published in the early 19th century, it reflects the interests and societal aspects of the time, particularly during the Victorian era. This periodical aims to provide both amusement and education, addressing diverse topics from local history and customs to literary critiques and reflections on contemporary events. The content of this specific volume includes an illustrated feature on the newly erected Race Stand at Epsom, highlighting its architectural significance and design. Additionally, there are essays on the history of coals, an exploration of alehouse signs, the roles and customs surrounding the Whitsun Ale festivities, and reflections on ancient funeral rites among the Greeks. Other contributions delve into contemporary travel, highlighting Mexico, as well as amusing anecdotes and observations on society. These varying articles not only serve to instruct but also entertain, making the publication a fascinating glimpse into the cultural landscape of the time. (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. 11340
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