Project Gutenberg 2019-12-09 Public domain in the USA. 115 Various Verschillende Various, Various Harper's Round Table, March 9, 1897 Produced by Annie R. McGuire "Harper's Round Table, March 9, 1897" by Various is a periodical publication that falls under the category of children's literature and entertainment, likely produced during the late 19th century. This edition features various stories and articles, including a captivating narrative about a young American boy named Tom Rodman who finds himself caught up in the events of the Franco-Prussian War while living in Germany. The themes of adventure and patriotism resonate throughout the opening chapters as Tom dreams of becoming a soldier. The opening of the publication introduces us to Tom Rodman, a fifteen-year-old American boy living with Professor Schinkel in Germany during the tumultuous time of the 1870 war. The narrative begins with Tom's curiosity piqued by the arrival of German soldiers marching through his town, foreshadowing his desire to join them in battle. As he observes the soldiers and befriends Corporal Kutchke, Tom's excitement for adventure grows, culminating in a decision to disguise himself as a soldier and embark on a journey to fight for his newfound friends. His youthful determination and the thrill of war capture the essence of a young boy’s quest for heroism and belonging amid the chaos of conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Children's periodicals AP Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure 200854 2025-07-24T08:29:14.242118 text/html 176656 2024-10-17T15:11:57 text/html 1339892 2025-07-24T08:29:21.553080 application/epub+zip 1339459 2025-07-24T08:29:17.327153 application/epub+zip 141503 2025-07-24T08:29:16.042125 application/epub+zip 1501542 2025-07-24T08:29:24.732120 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1477921 2025-07-24T08:29:20.750123 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 273097 2022-09-27T14:06:32.522854 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 177272 2025-07-24T08:29:13.647141 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 157487 2024-10-17T15:11:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15912 2025-07-24T08:29:24.871158 application/rdf+xml 16610 2025-07-24T08:29:16.608118 image/jpeg 4035 2025-07-24T08:29:16.349104 image/jpeg 1269145 2025-07-24T08:29:14.329167 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