Project Gutenberg 2015-06-09 Public domain in the USA. 201 Various Verschillende Various, Various Peters, Charles, active 1880-1907 The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 979, October 1, 1898 Produced by Susan Skinner, Chris Curnow, Pamela Patten and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 979, October 1, 1898," by Various is a periodical publication crafted in the late 19th century. This issue features a serialized narrative titled "Our Hero," a tale set against the backdrop of the Franco-English War, exploring themes of family, duty, and the social constructs of the time. Within the text, readers encounter Colonel Baron, who is intent on taking his wife and son, Roy, to France despite the looming threat of war, showcasing the tension between personal desires and national conflict. At the start of this publication, Colonel Baron is engaged in a heated discussion with Mrs. Bryce, a friend, over his intention to travel to France with his son Roy amidst rising tensions between England and France. Mrs. Bryce adamantly opposes the idea, foreseeing the dangers of war. While the family dynamics and the contrasting views on travel during unstable times are explored, readers are introduced to young Roy, who is caught between his parents' differing opinions. The narrative sets the stage for ensuing adventures and challenges faced by the characters, engaging readers in a historical context that reflects societal norms of the era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Children's literature -- Periodicals AP PZ Text The Girls Own Paper Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels 149492 2025-06-19T16:23:23.367307 text/html 127590 2024-10-24T17:32:57 text/html 908898 2025-06-19T16:23:27.300276 application/epub+zip 909773 2025-06-19T16:23:24.213310 application/epub+zip 121805 2025-06-19T16:23:23.775264 application/epub+zip 973526 2025-06-19T16:23:29.866812 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 928083 2025-06-19T16:23:26.849789 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 171401 2022-09-22T09:51:00.455844 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 123787 2025-06-19T16:23:22.764298 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 103881 2024-10-24T17:32:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16236 2025-06-19T16:23:30.028771 application/rdf+xml 24413 2025-06-19T16:23:23.862299 image/jpeg 3593 2025-06-19T16:23:23.818266 image/jpeg 844493 2025-06-19T16:23:23.427287 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