Harper's Young People, August 30, 1881: An Illustrated Weekly: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
Harper's Young People, August 30, 1881: An Illustrated Weekly: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Harper's Young People, August 30, 1881: An Illustrated Weekly is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
Catalogue synopsis
Project Gutenberg supplies this automated synopsis of the opening text:
"Harper's Young People, August 30, 1881" is a collection of stories and illustrations aimed at young readers, compiled by various authors during the late 19th century. This periodical publication includes a variety of narratives focusing on adventure, morality, and the natural world, making it an engaging read for children of its time. The contents of this issue include a poem titled “The Old Gun” reflecting on the remnants of war, a brief historical account about Marco Polo’s travels, and several narrative pieces such as “Tim and Tip,” which follows the adventures of a boy and his dog. It also delves into topics like frog-catching and provides insights into nature and childhood experiences, illustrating the joys and challenges of growing up. Overall, the book serves to entertain and educate young readers while nurturing a love for both storytelling and learning.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Harper's Young People, August 30, 1881: An Illustrated Weekly
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children's periodicals, American
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Poetry
- Category: Short Stories
Read this edition
View the complete Gutenberg catalogue record. Project Gutenberg identifies this edition as public domain in the United States; that designation does not establish its copyright status in every country.
Source notes
Catalogue metadata is public domain and is supplied through Gutendex, which imports Gutenberg's machine-readable catalogue. The automated synopsis is source-supplied, not an independently verified review. Author dates above describe the credited people; no ebook release date is presented as the book's original publication date.
Sources
More in Books & Authors
Keep reading
