Project Gutenberg 2014-11-17 Public domain in the USA. 199 Various Verschillende Various, Various Newnes, George 1851 1910 The Strand Magazine, Vol. 07, Issue 40, April, 1894 An Illustrated Monthly Produced by Richard Tonsing, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Strand Magazine, Vol. 07, Issue 40, April 1894" by Various is a periodical publication featuring a collection of literary works, likely written in the late 19th century. This particular issue comprises stories and illustrations that reflect the social issues and cultural narratives of the time, offering readers an insight into contemporary life, struggles, and imagination. The magazine appears to blend fiction with real-world contexts, possibly touching on themes such as labor, family life, and social change. The opening portion introduces a story centered around Marianne Houdaille, a hardworking woman who reflects on her life and the challenges she faces as the wife of Jacques Houdaille, a blacksmith. As winter approaches, Marianne manages the household with her four children, recalling past hardships linked to Jacques's struggles with alcohol and their current modest yet stable life. However, tension builds as Jacques becomes entangled in labor unrest, leading to a strike and heightened emotions. The narrative foreshadows potential disaster as it explores the dynamic within their family and the broader implications of class struggles, setting the stage for a gripping tale of conflict and sacrifice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Short stories, English -- Periodicals English literature -- Periodicals AP Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature Category: Journals 416693 2025-08-19T06:31:14.294694 text/html 386793 2024-10-24T12:17:49 text/html 7431431 2025-08-19T06:31:22.394651 application/epub+zip 7438063 2025-08-19T06:31:16.162797 application/epub+zip 235381 2025-08-19T06:31:15.167769 application/epub+zip 7636887 2025-08-19T06:31:27.724645 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 7486855 2025-08-19T06:31:21.326728 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 319654 2022-09-21T13:57:38.634491 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 353068 2025-08-19T06:31:12.831663 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 333209 2024-10-24T12:17:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16986 2025-08-19T06:31:27.901584 application/rdf+xml 12382 2025-08-19T06:31:15.283735 image/jpeg 1624 2025-08-19T06:31:15.226698 image/jpeg 6960749 2025-08-19T06:31:14.729757 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia