The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 by Various

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Author Various
Title The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2
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Summary "The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2" by Various is a periodical publication written in the late 19th century. This volume includes a collection of illustrated short stories and articles that provide a snapshot of contemporary culture, society, and interests during that era. The opening portion features a narrative titled "My Travelling Companion" by Catherine Childar, which sets the tone for the light and entertaining content typical of magazines from this time. At the start of "My Travelling Companion," we are introduced to Charlotte, a young woman affectionately nicknamed Tommy by her family, who is reluctant to accept an invitation to visit a wealthy friend in Scotland. As Charlotte prepares for her journey, she engages in lively banter with her siblings about the prospects of socializing and romance during her stay. The narrative quickly shifts to her train journey, where she meets a charming young man with a unique appearance—two differently colored eyes. As their pleasant conversation unfolds, Charlotte is left with mixed feelings about their unexpected encounter and the social discrepancies that arise from their differing statuses, revealing her internal conflict between social class and personal connections. This opening sets the stage for a blend of humor, romance, and social commentary that likely weaves throughout the magazine's content. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject London (England) -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 29716
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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