The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14, No. 402, Supplementary Number (1829): Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14, No. 402, Supplementary Number (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. 402,…" is a periodical publication that likely falls under the category of a literary journal or magazine, published during the early 19th century, specifically around the 1830s. This volume, like others in the series, aims to entertain and educate its readers by providing a mix of artistic illustrations and literary contributions, featuring travel essays, poetry, and anecdotes. The content addresses themes relevant to contemporary society, encompassing culture, travel, and literature of the time. In this particular volume, notable sections include a description of the Leaning Towers of Bologna, which delves into the architectural significance of these towers, their historical context, and their representation in literature, particularly citing references from Dante. The volume reflects a blend of lyrical poetry, narrative prose, and cultural commentary that captures the spirit of the period. The writing not only presents geographical descriptions and personal stories—e.g., the tragic love story of Bonifazio Geremei and Imelda Lambertazzi—but also emphasizes the value of literary art and exploration, making it a compelling read for those interested in the intersection of travel, art, and the literary culture of the 19th century.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14, No. 402, Supplementary Number (1829)
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
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- Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals
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- Category: Art
- Category: Journals
- Category: Poetry
- Category: Travel Writing
- The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction
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