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Title: The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 365, December 25, 1886
Credits: Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 365, December 25, 1886" by Various is a periodical publication written during the late 19th century. This issue features a collection of stories, poems, and articles aimed primarily at young women, offering a mix of entertainment, moral teachings, and practical advice relevant to their lives. The topics range from festive themes associated with Christmas to reflections on love, duty, and personal growth, providing readers with both literary enjoyment and personal inspiration. The opening of this issue includes a poem titled "Where Heaven Begins" by Ruth Lamb, which reflects on the nature of heaven and divine companionship. It is followed by a pastoral narrative entitled "The Shepherd’s Fairy" by Darley Dale, which introduces characters like Jack and Fairy amid the backdrop of sheep shearing and a festive celebration that quickly turns to crisis when an accident befalls one of the brothers. Jack's hasty temper results in unintended consequences, setting a tone of dramatic tension and familial concern. This blend of lyrical reflection and intriguing storytelling establishes a rich tapestry that invites readers into the heart of 19th-century values and experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 65651
Published: Jun 20, 2021
Downloads: 107
Language: English
Subject: Children's literature -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 365, December 25, 1886
Credits: Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 365, December 25, 1886" by Various is a periodical publication written during the late 19th century. This issue features a collection of stories, poems, and articles aimed primarily at young women, offering a mix of entertainment, moral teachings, and practical advice relevant to their lives. The topics range from festive themes associated with Christmas to reflections on love, duty, and personal growth, providing readers with both literary enjoyment and personal inspiration. The opening of this issue includes a poem titled "Where Heaven Begins" by Ruth Lamb, which reflects on the nature of heaven and divine companionship. It is followed by a pastoral narrative entitled "The Shepherd’s Fairy" by Darley Dale, which introduces characters like Jack and Fairy amid the backdrop of sheep shearing and a festive celebration that quickly turns to crisis when an accident befalls one of the brothers. Jack's hasty temper results in unintended consequences, setting a tone of dramatic tension and familial concern. This blend of lyrical reflection and intriguing storytelling establishes a rich tapestry that invites readers into the heart of 19th-century values and experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 65651
Published: Jun 20, 2021
Downloads: 107
Language: English
Subject: Children's literature -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.