Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 08, Dec. 23, 1879

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The Brave Swiss Boy: Part VII - A Glimpse of Parisian Life

Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 08, Dec. 23, 1879

Harper's Young People upon its first publication in 1879 was an illustrated weekly publication containing delightful serialized stories, short stories, fiction and nonfiction, anecdotes, jokes, artwork, craft projects, and more for children. This eighth issue of the serial was published on December 23, 1879 and contained expanded content and improvements to the printed format. Published by Harper & Brothers, known today for their other publications Harper's Bazaar and Harper's Magazine. The story "Christmas Puzzle" contains a puzzle which is in illustrated form, to view the illustration, please visit this periodical issue on Project Gutenberg. (Summary by Jill Engle)


Listen next episodes of Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 08, Dec. 23, 1879:
A Christmas Story , Books Suitable for Holiday Presents; Harper's Young People; A Liberal Offer for 1880 Only , Our Post-Office Box , The Beautiful Christmas Green; Christmas Puzzle , The Fair Persian , The Gift of the Birds , The History of Photogen and Nycteris: Parts XIV-XV , They Got the Turkey