The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX. No. 1021, July 22, 1899: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX. No. 1021, July 22, 1899: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX. No. 1021, July 22, 1899 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX. No. 1021, July 22, 1899" by Various is a periodical publication written during the late 19th century. It is a collection of narratives and articles designed for young women, covering various topics such as fiction, advice, and social commentary. The publication features stories, poetry, and practical pieces that reflect the interests and issues of the time, often focusing on themes of domesticity, personal growth, and moral education. The opening of this volume presents a diverse array of content, starting with a poem titled "After the Storm" by Sarah Doudney that reflects on the struggles and ultimate peace that follows life's challenges. Following the poem is the beginning of a fictional narrative, "The House with the Verandah," by Isabella Fyvie Mayo, which introduces characters Lucy and Florence as they navigate social expectations and domestic concerns. The dialogue reveals tension between traditional roles and personal aspirations, especially in regards to their respective household arrangements. As the opening unfolds, readers are drawn into a vivid portrayal of late 19th-century social life, showcasing both the struggles and triumphs of women during that era.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX. No. 1021, July 22, 1899
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children's literature -- Periodicals
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- Category: Journals
- Category: Poetry
- Category: Short Stories
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