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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 371, May 23, 1829: Poetry Guide and Free Edition

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 371, May 23, 1829: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 371, May 23, 1829 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.

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"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 371, May…" is a collection of periodical essays, articles, and illustrations from the early 19th century, specifically the late Regency period. The book serves as an anthology exploring various themes related to literature, the arts, and historical anecdotes, and likely aims to amuse and educate its readers through a blend of informative content and entertainment. Within this issue, readers encounter a variety of articles, including a discussion on the historical Fortune Playhouse and its connection to Shakespeare's time, reflections on fine arts showcased at the Royal Academy, and an exploration of the weaving history in Spittlefields. The text also includes a variety of poems and pieces of literary critique, providing a rich tapestry of cultural commentary. Highlighted is the tale of Schinderhannes, a notorious German robber, illustrating the intersections of folklore and history, while poetic contributions evoke themes of nature and human emotion, reflecting the literary styles prevalent during this era. Overall, the volume captures a moment in time rich with artistic and cultural significance.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 371, May 23, 1829
  • Author credits: Various
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Art
  • Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
  • Category: History - Other
  • Category: Poetry
  • The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction

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