Harper's Young People, December 30, 1879: An Illustrated Weekly: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Harper's Young People, December 30, 1879: An Illustrated Weekly is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"Harper's Young People, December 30, 1879" by Various is an illustrated periodical publication aimed at a younger audience, reflecting themes relevant to children during the late 19th century. This installment presents a collection of stories, poems, and illustrations designed to entertain and educate young readers, encapsulating the spirit of childhood exploration and moral lessons characteristic of that era. The content of this issue includes various short stories and literary pieces such as "The Brave Swiss Boy" about fidelity and friendship, and poems celebrating winter festivities. It follows the journey of Walter, a Swiss boy devoted to his master during tumultuous times, illustrating themes of loyalty and kindness. The issue also discusses annual traditions like New Year's celebrations, as well as enchanting stories like "The Fairy's Token" and engaging narratives of adventure and moral teaching, making it a rich collection for young readers to reflect upon and enjoy.
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- Title: Harper's Young People, December 30, 1879: An Illustrated Weekly
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children's periodicals, American
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Poetry
- Category: Short Stories
- Harper's Young People
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