Harper's Young People, March 23, 1880: An Illustrated Weekly: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Harper's Young People, March 23, 1880: An Illustrated Weekly is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
Catalogue synopsis
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"Harper's Young People, March 23, 1880" by Various is a children's publication that features a collection of stories, poems, and illustrations intended for young readers. Published during the late 19th century, this illustrated weekly aims to entertain and educate children through engaging narratives and careful selections of topics that evoke curiosity and moral lessons. The book primarily deals with themes suitable for a younger audience, emphasizing experiences and adventures that children can relate to. This particular edition includes a diverse array of content, such as poetry about nature and childhood experiences, tales of adventure including those of a tailor and a wolf, and accounts that introduce historical and cultural elements, like the story of baby King Henry VI. Each piece is designed to foster both entertainment and learning, with an emphasis on moral values, friendship, and the wonders of the natural world. The illustrations that accompany the text further enhance the reading experience, making the stories more vivid and accessible for children. Overall, this collection stands as a charming glimpse into the literary practices and cultural norms of the time, while still holding relevance for young readers today.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Harper's Young People, March 23, 1880: 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
- Harper's Young People
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