Harper's Young People, March 2, 1880: An Illustrated Weekly: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Harper's Young People, March 2, 1880: An Illustrated Weekly is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Harper's Young People, March 2, 1880" by Various is a collection of illustrated children's stories and articles written during the late 19th century. The publication features diverse content aimed at engaging young readers, combining adventure tales, moral fables, and scientific observations to entertain and educate boys and girls of the time. The opening portion of the collection introduces readers to two distinct stories. The first recounts a thrilling hunting adventure in the African wilderness, where the main character, an adept hunter, encounters dangers including lions and other wild game, showcasing both bravery and the beauty of nature. The second narrative shifts focus to a more domestic tale about Biddy O'Dolan, a young girl navigating life's challenges as she dreams of finding a loving home for herself and her doll amid hard circumstances. Both stories encapsulate themes of adventure, courage, and the quest for belonging, setting an engaging tone for the ensuing pieces in this children's periodical.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Harper's Young People, March 2, 1880: An Illustrated Weekly
- 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
- Harper's Young People
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