The Wide World Magazine, Vol. 22, No. 132, March, 1909 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
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| Title | The Wide World Magazine, Vol. 22, No. 132, March, 1909 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 66.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Victorian/Edwardian Pictorial Magazines, Jonathan Ingram, Lesley Halamek, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| Summary | "The Wide World Magazine, Vol. 22, No. 132, March, 1909" by Various is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. This edition features an engaging array of narratives that are exciting, humorous, and curious, with tales inspired by various global experiences. The reader can expect adventures that include a fierce battle between a jaguar and a boa-constrictor, the tragic demise of a Canadian cowboy during a storm, and intriguing encounters in Japan. The opening of the magazine introduces "How I Got My Jaguar-Skin" by Dr. T. A. Stoddard, recounting his thrilling expedition in Panama. After arriving in the swampy town of Colon, he embarks on a journey through the dense jungle, facing perilous encounters. He witnesses an intense struggle between a jaguar and a boa-constrictor and shares vivid details of the brutal fight, showcasing the raw power of nature. As the jaguar is ultimately defeated, Stoddard's commentary reflects both fascination and a sense of danger, emphasizing his determination to succeed in his quest for the jaguar's hide while navigating the treacherous environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Voyages and travels -- Periodicals |
| Subject | English periodicals |
| Subject | Adventure stories -- Periodicals |
| Subject | History, Modern -- 20th century -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 52408 |
| Release Date | Jun 25, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 175 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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