Project Gutenberg 2019-11-03 Public domain in the USA. 113 Various Verschillende Various, Various Harper's Round Table, February 2, 1897 Produced by Annie R. McGuire "Harper's Round Table, February 2, 1897" by Various is a serialized collection of stories and articles published in a periodical format during the late 19th century. This particular issue features a variety of narratives, including fiction and social commentary, aimed at a young audience. One of the central stories is "Crying Tommy" by Molly Elliot Seawell, which revolves around the character Tommy, who struggles with emotional challenges as he enters naval training aboard the ship "Spitfire". The opening of the work introduces us to the ship "Spitfire" and its crew, focusing on Tommy, nicknamed "Crying Tommy" due to his tendency to cry in response to challenges. The story showcases various characters, including Mr. Belton, the First Lieutenant, who seeks to help Tommy manage his fears and help him find a place among the crew. Throughout this segment, there is an exploration of themes such as resilience, camaraderie, and personal growth, as Tommy confronts his insecurities while proving his capabilities in a naval setting. In this light, the opening sets the stage for a tale of adventure, character development, and an exploration of youth facing the vastness of life at sea. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Children's periodicals AP Text Category: Short Stories Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure 200563 2025-06-24T07:31:19.576193 text/html 177187 2024-10-17T14:26:55 text/html 1337344 2025-06-24T07:31:29.752100 application/epub+zip 1337237 2025-06-24T07:31:24.165107 application/epub+zip 137890 2025-06-24T07:31:21.731137 application/epub+zip 1471629 2025-06-24T07:31:34.087107 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1447623 2025-06-24T07:31:28.814159 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 244412 2022-09-27T11:49:06.609624 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 177900 2023-09-26T06:09:47.090044 text/plain 158092 2024-10-17T14:26:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 14875 2025-06-24T07:31:34.955105 application/rdf+xml 12723 2025-06-24T07:31:23.284141 image/jpeg 3062 2025-06-24T07:31:22.955122 image/jpeg 1250404 2025-06-24T07:31:19.793189 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