Every Girl's Library, Volume 8 of 10 by Percy Keese Fitzhugh

"Every Girl's Library, Volume 8 of 10" by Percy Keese Fitzhugh is a collection of literary works edited for young girls, likely written in the early 20th century. This volume includes various selections from esteemed authors, aiming to provide appropriate and instructive reading material for girls of all ages. The content suggests a focus on moral themes, nurturing values, and enhancing the understanding of literature in a form that encourages growth and development in young readers. The opening of the collection introduces “Paul and Virginia” by Bernardin de Saint Pierre, which sets the stage for a touching tale about the bond between two children, Paul and Virginia, who live in isolation and share a deep affection for one another. Their innocent and idyllic life is marked by simplicity and a harmonious existence within nature, showcasing their playful and tender relationship. The excerpt captures early moments of their childhood, illustrating a world imbued with love, understanding, and the innocence of youth, while also hinting at potential challenges that may threaten their happiness. The narrative immerses readers in a timeless story that highlights kindness, compassion, and the joys of friendship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Editor Fitzhugh, Percy Keese, 1876-1950
Title Every Girl's Library, Volume 8 of 10
A Collection of Appropriate and Instructive Reading for Girls of All Ages from the Best Authors of All Time
Credits Produced by Chris Curnow, Sue Fleming, Anna Whitehead and
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject Literature -- Collections
Category Text
eBook-No. 40063
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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