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The Girl's Own Paper. Vol. XX. No. 1007. April 15, 1899

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Various
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"The Girl's Own Paper. Vol. XX. No. 1007. April 15, 1899" by Various is a historical periodical written in the late 19th century. This edition contains a variety of articles, including fictional narratives and practical advice aimed at young women, often reflecting the values and social issues of the time. The content often focuses on relationships, personal development, and moral lessons, embodying the spirit of an era that promoted empowerment and education for girls. At the start of this edition, readers are introduced to "Roy Baron's First Campaign," which outlines the experiences of Roy as he embarks on his military journey, encouraged by a suggestion from his companion, Molly, to keep a journal. Through Roy's observations, readers glimpse the camaraderie and challenges faced by soldiers, especially in the context of a campaign in Spain during the Napoleonic Wars. As Roy documents his encounters with fellow officers and reflects on the tension of the impending battles, the narrative serves as a vivid portrayal of youthful idealism and the harsh realities of war, setting the tone for a blend of introspection and adventure that characterizes the publication's themes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Susan Skinner, Chris Curnow, Pamela Patten and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Notes:
Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Girl%27s_Own_Paper
Release date is 2019-02-26

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