The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 360, November 20, 1886 by Various

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Author Various
Title The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 360, November 20, 1886
Note Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 360, November 20, 1886" by Various is a periodical publication from the late 19th century. This book is part of a collection of issues focused on children and youth, typically featuring stories, essays, and advice articles aimed particularly at young women. The contents reflect social norms and values from the Victorian era, covering topics ranging from self-improvement to narratives that would inspire and educate. In this particular volume, stories such as "The Shepherd's Fairy" present rich character development and plotlines that revolve around the lives of young protagonists, like Jack and Fairy, exploring themes of aspiration, jealousy, and the complexities of social class. Jack, a shepherd, exhibits a passionate thirst for knowledge and ambition, fueled by his love for Fairy, while he grapples with feelings of inadequacy related to his humble position. The publication also contains instructional segments on practical advice for young women in a rapidly changing society, showcasing the importance of education, morality, and the cultivation of personal character. The integration of both fictional narratives and practical guidance makes this volume a unique reflection of its time, resonating with young readers seeking both entertainment and enlightenment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's literature -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 65752
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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