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| Author | Various |
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| Title | The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 560, August 4, 1832 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 61.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, David King, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Summary | "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 560,…" is a periodical published in the early 19th century, specifically during the 1830s. This publication falls under the category of a literary magazine, focusing on various topics of literature, science, and culture from that era. It serves as a reflection of societal interests, offering insights into the natural world, artistic expressions, and moral storytelling, making its primary theme one of enlightenment and entertainment. The issue features a rich variety of content, including a detailed account of elephants in the Zoological Gardens, which captures their natural behavior and the societal attitudes towards animal care at the time. Additionally, it includes a poem reflecting on ruined castles, expressing nostalgia and the passage of time. A significant narrative within the volume is "The Huntsman," a moral tale about love, cruelty, and retribution, illustrating the consequences of one's actions and the potential for redemption. Broadly, the magazine aims to educate and amuse its readers through engaging stories, informative articles, and poetic reflections, embodying the cultural currents of the early Victorian period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 11705 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 26, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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