Harper's Round Table, December 17, 1895 by Various
"Harper's Round Table, December 17, 1895" by Various is a literary magazine written during the late 19th century. This publication features a collection of stories and articles aimed primarily at a young audience, presenting diverse narratives including adventure tales and festive themes. The contents reflect the societal interests and aesthetic of the period, providing insight into childhood experiences and moral lessons. The opening of the magazine introduces a Christmas-themed adventure titled "Christmas
on Majuba Station" by Richard Barry, featuring Midshipman Bobby Seymour aboard the steam-frigate "Sumter". As the crew prepares for Christmas in the heat of the African coast, Bobby experiences homesickness, reminiscing about snowy holidays and family traditions. His poignant emotions are contrasted with the ship's dreary atmosphere, especially as the captain is ill, setting the stage for an unexpected challenge when Bobby and his crew venture to investigate a mysterious object in the sea. This narrative promises elements of adventure, discovery, and the warmth of holiday spirit amid the backdrop of military service. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Harper's Round Table, December 17, 1895 |
| Credits | Produced by Annie R. McGuire |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Children's periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 50319 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-50319-6 |
| Release Date | Oct 26, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 222 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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