| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Harper's Round Table, February 23, 1897
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Annie R. McGuire
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| Summary |
"Harper's Round Table, February 23, 1897" by Various is a weekly publication featuring an assortment of stories and articles, likely written in the late 19th century. This particular issue includes a riveting tale titled "The Painted Desert," authored by Kirk Munroe, which focuses on the adventures of a young boy named Todd Chalmers who becomes lost in the enchanting yet perilous Painted Desert of Arizona. The opening portion introduces readers to a breathtaking landscape described with vibrant imagery, setting the stage for Todd’s misadventures. Initially part of a scientific expedition led by his brother Mortimer, Todd’s impulsiveness leads him to disobey orders while chasing after game, ultimately resulting in his disconnection from the group. As the story unfolds, Todd's determination to explore this captivating yet dangerous desert puts him in peril, leaving his brother and the expedition members anxious for his return while they conduct exhaustive searches for him in the unforgiving terrain. The scenes painted in the text promise adventure and excitement, inviting readers to delve deeper into Todd's journey of survival and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Children's periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
60764 |
| Release Date |
Nov 24, 2019 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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