The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX. No. 1012, May 20, 1899 by Various
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"The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX. No. 1012, May 20, 1899" by Various is a collection of literary works, articles, and stories aimed at a female audience, reflective of the late Victorian era. This publication encompasses a range of topics, including moral lessons, social commentary, and entertainment pieces tailored for young women, signaling the evolving cultural landscape of the time. The content of this issue includes a notable poem titled "The Sea
and the Rocks" by William Luff, which metaphorically explores life's challenges through the imagery of waves and rocks, suggesting the power of love and grace in overcoming difficulties. Additionally, a serialized story titled "Sheila" by Evelyn Everett-Green introduces readers to complex characters entangled in family dynamics and social expectations, centering particularly around the character of Sheila and her interactions with her cousins. Articles on topics such as architecture, letters from a lawyer, and home-making reflect the interests and concerns of its readers, weaving together themes of domesticity, morality, and female empowerment. The publication offers a snapshot of Victorian society while providing entertainment and thoughtful discourse for its audience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX. No. 1012, May 20, 1899 |
| Credits |
Produced by Susan Skinner, Chris Curnow, Pamela Patten and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.1 (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. | 60023 |
| Release Date | Jul 31, 2019 |
| Last Update | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 287 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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