Harper's Round Table, February 9, 1897: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Harper's Round Table, February 9, 1897 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Harper's Round Table, February 9, 1897" by Various is a periodical publication that presents a selection of stories and articles written during the late 19th century. This particular issue features varied pieces including narrative accounts, poetry, and informational content likely aimed at a young audience. One notable story includes a vivid childhood recollection set against the backdrop of civil unrest, emphasizing the blend of adventure and historical context that defines the publication’s character. The opening of this issue begins with a gripping narrative titled "A Wild Day in '48," where a young child, barely aware of the societal turmoil around him, escapes his home to witness a chaotic crowd in Glasgow. The child is drawn into the tumult as rioters tear down barriers in search of weapons, and he narrowly avoids the dangers posed by both the crowd and the accompanying chaos. The narrative encapsulates the innocence and curiosity of childhood, contrasted with the grim realities of a society afflicted by unrest, establishing a tone of both tension and fascination that invites readers into a world where childhood adventures are intertwined with historical events.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Harper's Round Table, February 9, 1897
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children's periodicals
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Historical Novels
- Category: Poetry
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