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The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 988, December 3, 1898

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a magazine for women, discover tales of military heroism intertwined with personal longing amidst the backdrop of war.

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"The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 988, December 3, 1898" by Various is a late 1800s magazine created for women that contains a variety of content for women. The magazine dives into diverse topics such as social manners, health advice, and helpful household hints. An introductory feature, a story called "Our Hero," tells of General John Moore’s courageous military adventures during the late 1700s and early 1800s, highlighting his devotion to both his country during wartime and his family. The personal sacrifices he undertakes for his country further stress the general's honor, with the narrative setting the stage for the esteem from not only his peers but soldiers as well. Through the experiences of characters like Polly and her sister Molly, themes of desire and change are explored in times of war.

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