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The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

Charles Knight

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Anson Street Press
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2025
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Antologías (no poéticas)
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9781025248608
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Immerse yourself in the intellectual currents of Victorian England with this meticulously prepared print edition of 'The penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful.' This landmark English periodical stands as a crucial document of public education, delivering a wealth of general knowledge to a vast audience during a pivotal era of social change.As a significant artifact of its time, 'The penny magazine' offers an unparalleled window into the aspirations and daily life of the 19th century. Its extensive content embodies a pioneering effort to democratize information, covering a diverse spectrum of subjects intended to enlighten and engage. Readers will discover articles spanning history, science, culture, and more, all contributing to a rich understanding of Victorian thought and society.This republication is a testament to the enduring legacy of knowledge dissemination and the vibrant history of English periodicals. It serves as an essential resource for those interested in social history, the evolution of public education, and the cultural landscape of Great Britain during the Victorian age. Explore the vital content that shaped minds and broadened horizons, reflecting humanity’s timeless pursuit of understanding.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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