Harper's Round Table, July 21, 1896 by Various

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Harper’s Round Table, July 21, 1896 by Various is a periodical publication comprising a collection of stories and articles written during the late 19th century. The pieces reflect the popular themes of that time, including adventure, humor, and moral lessons aimed primarily at a young audience. The content spans various genres, featuring narrative tales like Timid Cousin Vic which follows the adventures of Will Hall as he visits his cousin Vic in Florida, highlighting themes of bravery and youthful discovery. The opening of the publication introduces readers to Timid Cousin Vic, revealing Will Hall, a young boy from New York, who embarks on a trip to visit his cousin Vic in the Florida Keys. Initially expecting a laid-back vacation filled with boating and outdoor adventure, Will finds himself in unexpected circumstances as he assists Vic in navigating both their home and the dangers surrounding their fathers’ secretive activities. The story sets up a mix of lighthearted interaction between the young cousins and serious undertones of peril, as they face challenges together that prompt personal growth and test their courage. This beginning hints at an exciting and engaging narrative for readers who appreciate stories of adventure and character development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)