Harper's Young People, January 27, 1880 by Various

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Author Various
Title Harper's Young People, January 27, 1880
An Illustrated Weekly
Credits Produced by Annie McGuire
Summary "Harper's Young People, January 27, 1880" by Various is a collection of children's literature published during the late 19th century. This periodical features a variety of stories, poetry, and illustrations aimed at a younger audience, designed to entertain and educate. The likely topics include imaginative tales, moral lessons, and themes of adventure and personal growth, reflecting the values and interests of the time. The content of this issue includes whimsical poetry such as "The Dance in the Kitchen," which depicts a jovial scene of dancing girls and a singing kettle, and "The Old Man of Montrose," a humorous limerick about an unfortunate old man. Historical narratives are also present, including an account of Marshal Ney, deemed "the bravest of the brave," who exemplified courage during Napoleon's campaigns. Furthermore, the enchanting tale of "Lady Primrose" captures themes of transformation and love, where a princess is turned into a flower, awaiting a true admirer to return her to human form. Each piece combines moral undertones with imaginative storytelling, aiming to inspire young readers through entertaining lessons. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Children's periodicals, American
Category Text
EBook-No. 28318
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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