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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 326, August 9, 1828
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"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 326, August 9, 1828," is a periodical publication that serves as a collection of various literary articles, poems, and commentary, typical of the early 19th century. This book reflects the Victorian era's fascination with literature and societal issues, providing readers with a blend of entertainment and education through its diverse content, which includes discussions on architecture, profiles of notable figures, creative poetry, and cultural observations. The content of this issue covers an array of topics, starting with a detailed description of Regent Bridge in Edinburgh, showcasing its architectural beauty and significance in improving accessibility to the city. Following this are poetic tributes, including an elegy for the composer Carl Maria von Weber, exploring themes of loss and legacy. The publication also features pieces such as translations of Napoleon’s poetry, reflections on the nature of love and joy, and an exploration of volcanic formations near the Rhine, emphasizing the era's interest in scientific and cultural narratives. These selections highlight a blend of local interest, historical reflection, and artistic expression, capturing the intellectual spirit of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 62.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction
Category: Poetry
Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
Category: History - European
Category: Architecture
Category: Art
Category: Music
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