Harper's Round Table, January 14, 1896 by Various
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"Harper's Round Table, January 14, 1896" by Various is a periodical publication that features a collection of stories and articles, likely created during the late 19th century. The content spans several topics, including historical fiction centered on the American Revolutionary War, as well as accounts of exploration and advice on various activities. Readers can expect a mix of engaging narratives, educational pieces, and insights into culture and sports from the era. The
opening portion of the publication introduces a historical tale titled "For King or Country," focusing on George, a young lieutenant who navigates the complexities and dangers of being a spy during the American Revolutionary War. Disguised as "Richard Blount" of Albany, George's mission involves infiltrating British lines to deliver crucial messages. The tension is built as he contemplates the risks of his undertaking, including avoidance of detection by both British and American forces, while grappling with the memories of heroes like Nathan Hale. As the story unfolds, readers witness George's transformation from a reluctant participant to someone who embraces his role, highlighting themes of bravery, loyalty, and the personal cost of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Harper's Round Table, January 14, 1896 |
| Credits | Produced by Annie R. McGuire |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Children's periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 52416 |
| Release Date | Jun 26, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 249 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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