The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 22, November 28, 1840 by Various
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"The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 22, November 28, 1840" by Various is a historical publication likely crafted during the early to mid-19th century. As a periodical, it offers a glimpse into the cultural, social, and intellectual context of Ireland at the time. This particular issue encompasses a range of topics, including discussions of local history, moral tales, and natural history, making it a rich source of information for understanding Irish
heritage and society. In this edition, one featured article highlights the scenic beauty and historical significance of the Boyne River, contrasting it with more commonly visited landscapes like those in Wicklow. Additionally, a poignant narrative titled "The Drunkards" presents a harrowing story about the devastating effects of alcohol on a family, particularly the tragic fate of the Kavanagh brothers as they succumb to their addiction. The issue also includes educational content on plant physiology and the movement of sap in vegetables, revealing both scientific inquiries and societal critiques prevalent in the era. Overall, the journal serves both as an informative resource and a mirror reflecting the challenges and accomplishments of its time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 22, November 28, 1840 |
| Credits |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 60.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Ireland -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54416 |
| Release Date | Mar 23, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 232 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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