The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 490, May…
QR code
"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 490, May…" is a periodical publication from the early 19th century, specifically around the 1830s. This book can be classified as a literary periodical that seeks to provide readers with both entertaining and informative content. The likely topics include literature, culture, historical reflections, and societal commentary, all intended to amuse and educate its audience. This particular volume contains a variety of articles
that reflect on historical figures and events, particularly focused on the architecture and significance of buildings in Southwark, London, such as the residence of Anne Boleyn. It discusses the British Parliament's early history and functions, emphasizing the development of representative governance. Other sections narrate anecdotal stories, like that of a peasant's brave act of climbing a cathedral spire, and an analysis of ransom practices during medieval wars. The diverse content showcases cultural anecdotes, social reflections, and insights into historical events, designed to pique the interest of its readers while also serving as an amusing resource. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Download for free
For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.
Kindle → Use Send-to-Kindle
Kobo, Nook etc → Transfer via USB
Phone, tablet or computer → Open in a reading app
Other formats & older devices
There may be more files related to this item.
About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 490, May 21, 1831 |
| Credits |
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, David Garcia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 59.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 12676 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 307 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!