The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX. No. 997, February 4, 1899 by Various

"The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX. No. 997, February 4, 1899" by Various is a periodical publication likely from the late 19th century. This collection includes a range of literary works, featuring poetry, stories, and articles aimed primarily at a young female audience. The themes reflect the social and cultural values of the time, often focusing on moral lessons, friendships, and personal development. The opening portion of this volume presents a variety of content, starting with a poem titled "A Bridal Song" that celebrates love and marriage, invoking a dreamy idealism about bridal happiness and familial bonds. This is followed by a gripping tale titled "Our Hero," set during the Franco-English War, where young Roy grapples with the consequences of a seemingly trivial act that brings serious implications and the threat of imprisonment. His interactions with characters like Lucille and Denham reveal themes of bravery, friendship, and the weight of choices in challenging times. The blend of poetry with serialized storytelling creates a rich tapestry showcasing the hopes, fears, and complexities of young women's lives during this era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Various
Title The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX. No. 997, February 4, 1899
Credits Produced by Susan Skinner, Chris Curnow, Pamela Patten and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy 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. 56071
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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