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Title: Harper's Round Table, May 26, 1896

Note: Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Annie R. McGuire

Summary: "Harper's Round Table, May 26, 1896" by Various is a periodical publication written in the late 19th century. It offers a variety of content typical of historical magazines, including stories, illustrations, and articles on diverse subjects aimed at young readers. The first part of the edition includes a tale titled "The Cruise of a Commerce-Destroyer," setting the stage for naval adventure and emphasizing themes of duty, courage, and the realities of war. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to the USS Minneapolis and its crew as they patrol the ocean, grappling with the monotony of naval life. This tedium is abruptly shattered when they detect a merchant vessel on the horizon, igniting excitement and anticipation of potential conflict. The piece vividly portrays the youthful exuberance of two midshipmen, contrasting their dreams of glory with the harsh truths of warfare, as they prepare for what will unfold as a significant encounter with an enemy ship. This opening not only lays the groundwork for a thrilling tale of naval warfare but also explores the internal struggles and dynamics of the characters involved. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Various

EBook No.: 57888

Published: Sep 11, 2018

Downloads: 62

Language: English

Subject: Children's periodicals

LoCC: General Works: Periodicals

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-08T17:57:24Z Harper's Round Table, May 26, 1896

This edition has images.

Title: Harper's Round Table, May 26, 1896

Note: Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Annie R. McGuire

Summary: "Harper's Round Table, May 26, 1896" by Various is a periodical publication written in the late 19th century. It offers a variety of content typical of historical magazines, including stories, illustrations, and articles on diverse subjects aimed at young readers. The first part of the edition includes a tale titled "The Cruise of a Commerce-Destroyer," setting the stage for naval adventure and emphasizing themes of duty, courage, and the realities of war. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to the USS Minneapolis and its crew as they patrol the ocean, grappling with the monotony of naval life. This tedium is abruptly shattered when they detect a merchant vessel on the horizon, igniting excitement and anticipation of potential conflict. The piece vividly portrays the youthful exuberance of two midshipmen, contrasting their dreams of glory with the harsh truths of warfare, as they prepare for what will unfold as a significant encounter with an enemy ship. This opening not only lays the groundwork for a thrilling tale of naval warfare but also explores the internal struggles and dynamics of the characters involved. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Various

EBook No.: 57888

Published: Sep 11, 2018

Downloads: 62

Language: English

Subject: Children's periodicals

LoCC: General Works: Periodicals

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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