The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 05, August 1, 1840 by Various

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Author Various
Title The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 05, August 1, 1840
Note Reading ease score: 59.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 05, August 1, 1840" by Various is a historical publication written during the early 19th century. This particular issue contains a collection of articles and essays reflecting on various aspects of Irish life, culture, and scenery. The content aims to highlight the beauty and diversity of Ireland's landscapes, traditions, and social interactions at a time when such explorations were becoming increasingly popular among readers. The journal features an engaging variety of themes, beginning with a detailed description of Lough Bray, illustrating its breathtaking scenery and historical significance. This is followed by a humorous vignette about a socalled "sod party," showcasing social gatherings with an emphasis on community and collaborative enjoyment. Readers are treated to poetry reflecting on the melancholy of summer's end, discussions on the nuances of social standing in "Equivocal Gentlemen," and a lively recounting of a historical trial from the 17th century. Overall, the journal provides a fascinating glimpse into the societal norms and cultural values of Ireland during this period, with a blend of humor, reflection, and storytelling that engages its audience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Ireland -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 52794
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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