The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 988, December 3, 1898 by Various

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Author Various
Title The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 988, December 3, 1898
Note Reading ease score: 68.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 988, December 3, 1898" by Various is a periodical publication likely written in the late 19th century. This issue appears to offer a range of content including stories, advice columns, and various articles on topics such as social etiquette, health, and household tips. Given its title, the magazine aims at a female readership, addressing themes that resonate with women's roles and experiences of that era. The opening portion of this issue introduces a serialized story titled "Our Hero," which focuses on General John Moore during the late 18th to early 19th century, detailing his military exploits and the deep admiration he garners from peers and soldiers alike. The narrative sets the stage for his character, highlighting his integrity, bravery, and the personal sacrifices he makes for his country, all while remaining devoted to his family. The emotional weight of the text layers Moore's heroic actions with personal stakes, creating an engaging portrayal of a historical figure at a time of national peril. As the story progresses, the contrasting experiences of characters like Polly and her sister Molly add depth, hinting at themes of longing and personal growth amidst wartime uncertainty. (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. 50773
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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