The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 24, December 12, 1840 by Various
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"The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 24, December 12, 1840" by Various is a historical publication written in the early 19th century. This journal is a periodical that includes various articles discussing topics related to Irish history, folklore, and culture, reflecting the interests and societal issues of that time. The issue encapsulates a mix of engaging content, including a rich historical account of the Castle of Donegal and an evocative poem
mourning its ruins, showcasing the decline of an ancient family. Additionally, it explores themes of Irish superstition, focusing on tales of fairies and their whimsical interactions with humans, as seen in "The Rival Kempers," a light-hearted narrative about love and competition among local girls. The journal also delves into philosophical musings on the concept of comfort, offering a reflection on its meaning across different societal settings. Each article combines to provide readers with a multifaceted view of Irish life and beliefs during this period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 24, December 12, 1840 |
| Credits |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 57.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat 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. | 54509 |
| Release Date | Apr 8, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 275 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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