| Author |
Various |
| Title |
The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 993, January 7, 1899
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 77.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Susan Skinner, Chris Curnow, Pamela Patten and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 993, January 7, 1899" by Various is a periodical publication written in the late 19th century. This issue is centered around themes of self-culture, particularly as it pertains to young women. The content aims to inspire and guide girls seeking personal development and enlightenment beyond formal education, promoting the idea of lifelong self-improvement and the cultivation of character. The opening of this issue emphasizes the importance of culture, defining it in contrast to superficial learning and accomplishments. It engages with the concept of self-culture, offering reflections on its value in fostering a holistic understanding of life and its intricacies. The writer, Lily Watson, seeks to address the aspirations and challenges facing women of the time, encouraging them to seek knowledge and personal growth that goes beyond academical prowess, while also recognizing the potential for self-instruction and personal fulfillment. Through general observations and illustrative metaphors, Watson lays the groundwork for a series of discussions aimed at helping young women navigate their path to self-culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Children's literature -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
66099 |
| Release Date |
Aug 21, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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