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Title The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 281, November 3, 1827
Note Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 281,…" is a periodical publication from the early 19th century, specifically dated November 3, 1827. This book serves as a collection of various articles, engravings, and stories that aim to entertain, inform, and educate its readers about literature, history, manners, and observations of life across different cultures. It provides insights into social customs, historical narratives, and artistic accounts, revealing the norms and practices of the time. The content of this particular volume includes a discussion of the bodyguards of the Sheikh of Bornou alongside reflections on the political dynamics of their region, presented with vivid descriptions of their attire and equipment. Additionally, it features a segment on living conditions in places like Toulouse and Geneva, alongside a retelling of the story of Hamlet, revealing connections to its original sources. The volume illustrates the richness of various customs and day-to-day life, including detailed prices of goods and services, which informs readers about historical economics and social standing at that time. Overall, the book serves not only as a literary artifact but as a window into the cultural and historical milieu of the early 19th century. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 16098
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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