The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 983, October 29, 1898 by Various
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"The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 983, October 29, 1898" by Various is a periodical publication written during the late 19th century. The magazine features a mix of short fiction, fashion articles, and uplifting content aimed specifically at young women of that era. Its pages are filled with stories that reflect societal values, aspirations, and the challenges of women at that time, often promoting themes of personal growth, morality, and the
importance of kindness. The opening portion introduces a fictional narrative titled "Where Swallows Build" by Sarah Doudney, centering on the characters Robert Cardigan and Alice Harper. The story unfolds over a Sunday, where Cardigan, who has recently bought the old farm of Swallow's Nest, seeks out Alice, a young woman who has been living there. Their encounter reveals a deep conversation about wealth, responsibility, and the emotional weight of one's decisions. Alice expresses her reservations about Cardigan's plans to demolish the farm, which she associates with rich history and layered sentiments. As their dialogue progresses, it is evident that both characters carry their personal struggles and hopes, hinting at the budding connection between them amidst social contemplation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 983, October 29, 1898 |
| Credits |
Produced by Susan Skinner, Chris Curnow, Pamela Patten and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children's literature -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49642 |
| Release Date | Aug 6, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 387 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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