Harper's Round Table, March 23, 1897 by Various
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"Harper's Round Table, March 23, 1897" by Various is a collection of illustrated articles and stories published in the late 19th century. The volume includes a diverse range of content such as autobiographical chapters, legends, and stories aimed at a youthful audience, reflecting the cultural and social themes of the time. Notably, it features pieces like "Old Portsmouth" by Sir Walter Besant, which evokes the vibrant atmosphere of a port town through
the eyes of a nostalgic narrator. At the start of the book, Sir Walter Besant reminisces about his childhood in Portsmouth during the mid-19th century, capturing the lively essence of the town filled with sailors, shops, and the bustling dockyard. He describes various aspects of daily life, including the harbor filled with ships, the interaction between sailors and townsfolk, and cultural elements like local dances and taverns, illustrating a rich tableau of life centered around maritime activity. Besant’s reflection serves not only as a personal memoir but also as a window into the historical significance of Portsmouth as a naval hub. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Harper's Round Table, March 23, 1897 |
| Credits | Produced by Annie R. McGuire |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Children's periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 61154 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-61154-9 |
| Release Date | Jan 12, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 385 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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