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Harper's Round Table, August 4, 1896
- 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:
- "Harper's Round Table, August 4, 1896" by Various is a periodical publication written in the late 19th century. It is a collection that features stories, articles, and illustrations aimed primarily at young readers, focusing on themes of adventure, sportsmanship, and moral lessons. The opening portion highlights the excitement and youthful vigor surrounding a bicycle trip that a boy named Bingham undertakes to watch a college baseball game in Princeton, where his brother Tom, unfortunately, is unable to play due to illness. The opening of this issue introduces readers to Bingham Bradfield, who has been granted permission by his mother to ride his bicycle twenty-five miles to Princeton in order to watch a crucial baseball game and bring the score back to his ailing brother, Tom. Bingham is portrayed as an enthusiastic young boy, excited about the adventure ahead despite the challenges he will face, including rough road conditions and the impending storm. The narrative establishes a sense of urgency and determination as Bingo sets off on his journey, showcasing a youthful spirit and the bonds of brotherhood against the backdrop of college sports. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- Produced by Annie R. McGuire
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 77.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
- Release date is 2019-02-26
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