The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 372, February 12, 1887: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 372, February 12, 1887: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 372, February 12, 1887 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 372, February 12, 1887" by Various is a collection of periodical literature written during the late 19th century. This issue contains various stories, articles, and illustrations aimed at a young female audience, touching on themes of courage, domesticity, and moral fortitude against the backdrop of significant historical narratives. The publication serves as both entertainment and moral guidance for girls of the era. At the start of this issue, the narrative "The Orphan of the Temple" provides a poignant account of the young daughter of Marie Antoinette as she and her family endure the tribulations of imprisonment during the French Revolution. The opening portrays the deep emotional struggles of the royal family, particularly focusing on the daughter's memories of her parents and her experiences of loss, isolation, and fear. As the story unfolds, it highlights the resilience of the young girl and her reflections on family bonds amidst hardship, setting the stage for a tale that combines historical relevance with intense personal drama.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 372, February 12, 1887
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children's literature -- Periodicals
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Historical Novels
- Category: Short Stories
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