The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX. No. 1005, April 1, 1899

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The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX. No. 1005, April 1, 1899

by Various Authors

EN·~1 hours·12 chapters

Chapters

12 total
1

THE GIRL’S OWN PAPER

25:52
2

VARIETIES.

1:37
3

A RAISED FLOWER-BED.

3:47
4

ABOUT PEGGY SAVILLE.

13:00
5

HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

2:07
6

THANK GOD FOR MAY.

0:48
7

A HAPPY HEALTHY GIRLHOOD.

14:15
8

“THAT LUNCHEON!”

7:30
9

LETTERS FROM A LAWYER. - PART VI.

4:40
10

THREE GIRL-CHUMS, AND THEIR LIFE IN LONDON ROOMS.

13:34

Description

A young woman steps out of a modest, vine‑clad house in Bloomsbury and drifts through the bustling streets of turn‑of‑the‑century London. Her purpose is quietly urgent, a mixture of hope and hidden anxiety that guides her past shop windows, easels, and the grand, stained‑glass‑adorned entrance of Dr. Ivery’s consulting rooms. The narrative paints the city’s texture in vivid detail, from the cramped brick terraces to the polished corridors of a respectable medical practice, inviting listeners to feel the rhythm of a world where every glance and pause carries meaning.

Inside the doctor’s house, the atmosphere shifts to a more intimate, sun‑lit space filled with books, a bright blue jar of red flowers, and the still‑standing hum of everyday life. Here the protagonist’s determination meets a restrained, professional world, setting the stage for a subtle encounter that promises both personal revelation and the quiet drama of a society in transition. This opening invites you to walk alongside her, sensing the delicate balance between public expectation and private desire.

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Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (110K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Susan Skinner, Chris Curnow, Pamela Patten and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2018-08-07

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Various Authors

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