The Strand Magazine, Vol. 07, Issue 38, February, 1894: An Illustrated Monthly: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Strand Magazine, Vol. 07, Issue 38, February, 1894: An Illustrated Monthly is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"The Strand Magazine, Vol. 07, Issue 38, February, 1894" by Various is a collection of articles, stories, and illustrations published in the late 19th century. This issue of the magazine features a range of content, including fiction, commentary on current events, and insightful articles on various subjects of interest at the time. In particular, the opening portion highlights a dramatic tale set against the backdrop of the Franco-Prussian War, centering around a young actress named Jeanne de Bolney and her emotional struggles tied to love and duty. The opening of the magazine introduces Jeanne on the night of her theatrical debut, revealing her tumultuous feelings as she receives a telegram about her fiancé, Roger, who is on the battlefield. The story builds tension as Louis Belcourt, a dedicated friend, attempts to dissuade her from abandoning the performance to rush to Roger’s side after hearing of his injury. After Jeanne’s dramatic departure, Belcourt makes a bold move to inform the audience of the war's grim news, leading to his arrest for divulging a state secret. The narrative promises a mix of emotion, sacrifice, and the complexities of love in a time of conflict, setting an engaging tone for the rest of the magazine's offerings.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Strand Magazine, Vol. 07, Issue 38, February, 1894: An Illustrated Monthly
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- English literature -- Periodicals
- Short stories, English -- Periodicals
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
- Category: Journals
- Category: Short Stories
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