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Title: The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 571 (Supplementary Number)

Credits: Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Gregory Margo and PG Distributed
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Summary: "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 571…" is a historical and literary publication that likely originates from the early 19th century. It includes essays, notices, and illustrations related to significant figures in literature, particularly focusing on the life and works of Sir Walter Scott. The book serves to both amuse and instruct its readers, presenting biographical information interspersed with critical commentary. The volume prominently features a detailed biographical account of Sir Walter Scott, detailing his life from his childhood in Edinburgh through his literary achievements and eventual struggles with debt and health. It highlights pivotal moments such as his early education, his passion for reading and storytelling, and the impact of his works like "Waverley," which established him as a leading novelist of his time. The narrative covers his rise to fame, including his poetic works, his marriage, and the eventual financial downfall due to the failure of his publisher, along with his endeavors to repay his debts. Ultimately, it commemorates Scott’s literary legacy and contributions to Scottish culture, painting a portrait of a complex man whose life was deeply intertwined with his creative output. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 52.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Author: Various

EBook No.: 12054

Published: Apr 1, 2004

Downloads: 124

Language: English

Subject: Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals

LoCC: General Works: Periodicals

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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Title: The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 571 (Supplementary Number)

Credits: Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Gregory Margo and PG Distributed
Proofreaders

Summary: "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 571…" is a historical and literary publication that likely originates from the early 19th century. It includes essays, notices, and illustrations related to significant figures in literature, particularly focusing on the life and works of Sir Walter Scott. The book serves to both amuse and instruct its readers, presenting biographical information interspersed with critical commentary. The volume prominently features a detailed biographical account of Sir Walter Scott, detailing his life from his childhood in Edinburgh through his literary achievements and eventual struggles with debt and health. It highlights pivotal moments such as his early education, his passion for reading and storytelling, and the impact of his works like "Waverley," which established him as a leading novelist of his time. The narrative covers his rise to fame, including his poetic works, his marriage, and the eventual financial downfall due to the failure of his publisher, along with his endeavors to repay his debts. Ultimately, it commemorates Scott’s literary legacy and contributions to Scottish culture, painting a portrait of a complex man whose life was deeply intertwined with his creative output. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 52.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Author: Various

EBook No.: 12054

Published: Apr 1, 2004

Downloads: 124

Language: English

Subject: Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals

LoCC: General Works: Periodicals

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.