The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 561,…
"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 561,…" is a periodical publication authored by various contributors and composed in the early 19th century, notably during the period known as the Regency era in England. This collection includes various essays, poems, and articles that reflect on themes of literature, history, culture, and instruction, aimed at educating and entertaining its readership. The content showcases a blend of literary criticism, historical accounts,
and creative writing, aimed at a diverse audience interested in the intellectual and artistic currents of the time. Within this specific volume, readers encounter a rich array of pieces, including a detailed account of Burnham Abbey, which delves into the historical significance and architectural features of the ancient Augustinian nunnery. Additionally, poetic works such as "A Dream of the Beautiful," explore themes of beauty and transience in human experience. Moreover, a thought-provoking essay titled "Tragedy and Comedy" offers a comparative study of the two genres’ moral and social impact, arguing the merits of comedy over tragedy in fostering moral improvement. The publication serves not only as an educational tool but also as a reflection of the cultural milieu of its time, engaging readers with both serious and whimsical explorations of literature and life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 561, August 11, 1832 |
| Credits |
Jonathan Ingram, David King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 11695 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-11695-2 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 337 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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