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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14, No. 397, November 7, 1829: Poetry Guide and Free Edition

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14, No. 397, November 7, 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 14, No. 397, November 7, 1829 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.

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"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14, No. 397,…" is a periodical publication edited by various contributors, typical of the early 19th century, particularly within the context of the 1820s. This book represents a collection of essays, poetry, and literary critiques that delve into various cultural, historical, and aesthetic topics. The overarching theme of the publication focuses on providing both amusement and instruction to its readers, reflecting the didactic nature of many publications from the Victorian era and early 20th century. The content of this edition spans from discussions of notable historical figures and landmarks, such as Burleigh House and its significance, to a slew of poetry, such as the lament of a lion displaced from its enclosure, and a child prodigy demonstrating extraordinary calculation skills. Additionally, various societal observations about the conditions of the poor, the nature of contemporary literature, and whimsical pieces like the anthropomorphized musings of a landaulet make this volume rich with vibrant narratives and engaging commentary. It offers a snapshot of society's interests, challenges, and artistic trends of the time, serving not only as entertainment but also as a reflection of the viewpoints and cultural landscapes of 19th-century England.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14, No. 397, November 7, 1829
  • Author credits: Various
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
  • Category: Poetry
  • The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction

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