| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Harper's Young People, May 2, 1882
An Illustrated Weekly
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Annie R. McGuire
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| Summary |
"Harper's Young People, May 2, 1882" by Various is a periodical publication aimed at children, characteristic of the late 19th century. This issue includes a collection of stories, illustrations, and articles designed to both entertain and educate young readers. Among the main features is the story of Huldah Deane, who exhibits heroism and determination in a lighthouse setting as she faces the challenges of courage and responsibility. The opening of the issue introduces Huldah Deane, a young girl feeling trapped in her mundane life at a gray seaside lighthouse. Longing for adventure and meaningful purpose, Huldah is suddenly thrust into a dire situation when the lighthouse keeper's mother falls ill, compelling Huldah to take charge. As a storm brews, Huldah defies the expectations placed on her as a young girl and courageously lights the beacon to prevent ships from running aground, showing both her bravery and commitment to duty. This opening segment sets the stage for her heroic journey amidst adversity, engaging readers with themes of courage, duty, and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Children's periodicals, American
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
57692 |
| Release Date |
Aug 14, 2018 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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