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Title: Harper's Round Table, February 18, 1896

Note: Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Annie R. McGuire

Summary: "Harper's Round Table, February 18, 1896" by Various is a collection of periodical writings that encapsulates various themes and entertainments relevant to children and young adults during the late 19th century. This issue prominently features a story titled "The Little Corporals" by Juliana Conover, which revolves around the adventures of a young American boy, Charlie Stanton, as he navigates life in a foreign environment while longing for the familiar joys of home. The opening of the collection showcases Charlie’s struggle with homesickness after being left in Berlin while his parents travel to Egypt. He is depicted as an eager yet lonely boy who misses his beloved hockey games back in America. As he begins to adapt, he experiences an exhilarating encounter on the ice with a group of German boys, leading to an impromptu hockey match, which becomes a pivotal moment for building friendships and gaining new confidence. The narrative captures the themes of childhood adventure, cultural exchange, and the spirit of teamwork, all within the context of sportsmanship, making it an engaging start to the periodical. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Various

EBook No.: 53865

Published: Jan 2, 2017

Downloads: 42

Language: English

Subject: Children's periodicals

LoCC: General Works: Periodicals

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-08T13:57:21Z Harper's Round Table, February 18, 1896

This edition has images.

Title: Harper's Round Table, February 18, 1896

Note: Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Annie R. McGuire

Summary: "Harper's Round Table, February 18, 1896" by Various is a collection of periodical writings that encapsulates various themes and entertainments relevant to children and young adults during the late 19th century. This issue prominently features a story titled "The Little Corporals" by Juliana Conover, which revolves around the adventures of a young American boy, Charlie Stanton, as he navigates life in a foreign environment while longing for the familiar joys of home. The opening of the collection showcases Charlie’s struggle with homesickness after being left in Berlin while his parents travel to Egypt. He is depicted as an eager yet lonely boy who misses his beloved hockey games back in America. As he begins to adapt, he experiences an exhilarating encounter on the ice with a group of German boys, leading to an impromptu hockey match, which becomes a pivotal moment for building friendships and gaining new confidence. The narrative captures the themes of childhood adventure, cultural exchange, and the spirit of teamwork, all within the context of sportsmanship, making it an engaging start to the periodical. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Various

EBook No.: 53865

Published: Jan 2, 2017

Downloads: 42

Language: English

Subject: Children's periodicals

LoCC: General Works: Periodicals

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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