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Title The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14, No. 402, Supplementary Number (1829)
Note Reading ease score: 68.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Keith M. Keckrich, David Garcia, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14, No. 402,…" is a periodical publication that likely falls under the category of a literary journal or magazine, published during the early 19th century, specifically around the 1830s. This volume, like others in the series, aims to entertain and educate its readers by providing a mix of artistic illustrations and literary contributions, featuring travel essays, poetry, and anecdotes. The content addresses themes relevant to contemporary society, encompassing culture, travel, and literature of the time. In this particular volume, notable sections include a description of the Leaning Towers of Bologna, which delves into the architectural significance of these towers, their historical context, and their representation in literature, particularly citing references from Dante. The volume reflects a blend of lyrical poetry, narrative prose, and cultural commentary that captures the spirit of the period. The writing not only presents geographical descriptions and personal stories—e.g., the tragic love story of Bonifazio Geremei and Imelda Lambertazzi—but also emphasizes the value of literary art and exploration, making it a compelling read for those interested in the intersection of travel, art, and the literary culture of the 19th century. (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. 11457
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Most Recently Updated Dec 25, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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