The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 361, November 27, 1886 by Various
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"The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 361, November 27, 1886" by Various is a periodical publication consisting of stories, poems, and articles aimed at young women, reflecting Victorian interests and values from the late 19th century. The publication features narratives such as "The Flower Girl" and "Merle's Crusade," which explore themes of aspiration, social roles, and personal growth through the experiences of young female characters. The opening of this issue captures
readers with a poem about a flower girl, invoking imagery of her dreams and struggles amidst the hustle of urban life. Following the poem, the narrative transitions into a chapter from "Merle's Crusade," where the titular character, Merle, navigates her responsibilities as a nurse in the household of the Mortons. Through her interactions with Mrs. Morton and the children, the chapter highlights Merle's journey toward self-realization, responsibility, and emotional resilience as she grapples with her position and the expectations surrounding her role. The beginning sets the tone for encouraging young women to pursue their identities and responsibilities with confidence and grace. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 361, November 27, 1886 |
| Credits | Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.7 (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. | 65356 |
| Release Date | May 16, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 249 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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