The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 291 - Supplement to Vol 10

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Various

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 291..." is a diverse periodical publication edited by an unnamed editor in the early 19th century, likely around the late 1820s. This collection serves as a miscellany that encompasses various genres including original essays, historical narratives, biographical memoirs, society sketches, poetry, and anecdotes, thereby providing both entertainment and educational insights to its readers. It mirrors the intellectual curiosity and societal reflections of its time. The tenth volume features a range of content highlighting significant historical figures, such as a detailed memoir on His Royal Highness the Duke of Clarence, highlighting his naval career and experiences. The book also explores various anecdotes and narratives that reflect the social dynamics of the era, the progress in arts and sciences, and commentary on contemporary literature. The editor aims to deliver a mixture of entertainment and intellectual engagement, offering a glimpse into the society, scientific progress, and cultural discussions of early 19th-century Britain. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Jonathan Ingram, William Flis, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Notes:

Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Release date is 2004-10-31