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Various |
| Title |
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 482, March 26, 1831
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 61.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
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| Summary |
"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 482, March…" is a periodical publication dating from the early 19th century, likely during the Regency era in England. This book serves as a literary journal, blending entertainment and information through a variety of articles, poems, songs, and anecdotes. It touches on themes of English literature, history, and culture, aiming to educate and amuse its readers. Within this particular volume, readers will encounter a mix of content that highlights various cultural and historical points of interest, such as the tale of the "Vicar of Bray," which satirically reflects on political flexibility and the adaptability of clergy in response to changing sovereigns. Additionally, the volume explores topics ranging from folklore and local history to the whimsical realm of fairies, illustrated through both poetry and prose. Each piece is crafted to inspire thought and provoke amusement, encouraging readers to engage with the literary and cultural discussions of the 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. |
12599 |
| Release Date |
Jun 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 15, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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