Project Gutenberg
2018-02-24
Public domain in the USA.
225
Various
Verschillende
Various, Various
The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 998, February 11, 1899
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. 998, February 11, 1899" by Various is a periodical publication written during the late 19th century. It offers a collection of narratives and advice directed particularly at young women, discussing themes of friendship, personal growth, and social interactions. Among the stories, one notable narrative is "Linnæa; The Story of a Friendship," which focuses on the evolving friendship between Linnæa and Gwendoline, illuminating the intricacies of adolescent connections and the impact of peer perception. The opening of this volume presents Linnæa's initial thoughts in a moment of introspection following an emotional encounter with her peer, Gwendoline. As Gwendoline enters her room bearing gifts of decorations, the audience witnesses the beginning of a blossoming friendship, marked by kindness and mutual affection. However, the undertones of social dynamics and potential rivalries among schoolmates are foreshadowed. As their companionship deepens, a darker note emerges with the gossip and jealousy of other girls, revealing the complexities of feigned affections. This sets the stage for dramatic developments as Linnæa grapples with betrayal when she overhears disparaging remarks about Gwendoline’s intentions, creating an interesting tension that invites readers into teenage turmoil. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 78.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
en
Children's literature -- Periodicals
AP
PZ
Text
The Girls Own Paper
Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Category: Novels
Category: British Literature
174058
2025-06-22T13:57:25.527441
text/html
174171
2018-02-24T09:24:58
text/html
782889
2025-06-22T13:57:29.536440
application/epub+zip
783933
2025-06-22T13:57:26.395421
application/epub+zip
132707
2025-06-22T13:57:25.931431
application/epub+zip
852343
2025-06-22T13:57:32.140414
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
804901
2025-06-22T13:57:29.097424
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
188653
2022-08-25T13:24:23.976662
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
148808
2025-06-22T13:57:25.160441
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
148984
2023-11-29T04:18:29
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
16419
2025-06-22T13:57:32.296376
application/rdf+xml
27936
2025-06-22T13:57:26.025476
image/jpeg
3774
2025-06-22T13:57:25.977416
image/jpeg
714652
2025-06-22T13:57:25.572474
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