Harper's Young People, December 14, 1880: An Illustrated Monthly: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Harper's Young People, December 14, 1880: An Illustrated Monthly is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Harper's Young People, December 14, 1880" by Various is an illustrated weekly publication aimed at young readers, released in the late 19th century. This charming collection features a variety of stories, essays, illustrations, and poems that are designed to entertain and educate children, often emphasizing moral lessons and adventure. The topics range from fantasy, life lessons, and realistic tales, making it a rich source for youth literature during this period. The publication includes a variety of narratives meant to inspire and engage young minds. One notable story is about Uncle Dick, who reflects on his childhood misdeeds and the lessons learned from them as he recounts a pivotal moment on the night of his shipwreck. This story, filled with emotional depth, highlights values such as accountability and redemption. Additionally, chapters such as "Toby Tyler" introduce readers to the adventures of a boy yearning for freedom and the excitement of circus life. Each contribution in "Harper's Young People" combines storytelling with illustrations, creating an inviting format for its readers. Overall, this collection serves as both a source of entertainment and a means of imparting valuable life lessons to the younger generation.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Harper's Young People, December 14, 1880: An Illustrated Monthly
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children's periodicals, American
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Short Stories
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