The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 278, Supplementary Number (1828)

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. 278,..." is a periodical publication likely written during the early 19th century, specifically within the Victorian era. This book serves as an illustrated journal focusing on various topics of interest, including architecture, literature, and education, merging entertainment with informative content. The primary content of this volume centers on the architectural improvements and national significance of the New Palace in St. James's Park, a royal residence undergoing significant reconstruction. The article critiques its design and location, reflecting a mix of public disappointment and interest in the royal estate's aesthetic relevance while discussing the adjoining park improvements. It elaborates on the palace's architectural features, the internal layout, and potential health implications raised by the new garden designs. Moreover, it highlights contemporary views on royal palaces and urban planning, reinforcing the importance of public spaces and the relationship between royal architecture and public sentiment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Keith M. Eckrich, David Garcia, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Notes:

Reading ease score: 62.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2004-03-01