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Fiction · 1887

Historic Girls

Stories of Girls Who Have Influenced the History of Their Times

Elbridge S. Brooks

Reading time
about 3.5 h
Length
44,938 words · 164 pages
Structure
11 chapters · 1 front-matter section
Language
English
Era
Victorian

Historic Girls, first published in 1887, has been pulled into the Bibliomancer archive: the complete text, carefully cleaned and typeset, free to read online. Its editorial introduction is still being prepared.

Contents

  1. Preface
  2. Zenobia of Palmyra: The Girl of the Syrian Desert
  3. Helena of Britain: The Girl of the Essex Fells
  4. Pulcheria of Constantinople: The Girl of the Golden Horn
  5. Clotilda of Burgandy: The Girl of the French Vinyards
  6. Woo of Hwang-Ho.: The Girl of the Yellow River
  7. Edith of Scotland.: The Girl of the Norman Abbey
  8. Catarina of Venice: The Girl of the Grand Canal
  9. Theresa of Avila: The Girl of the Spanish Sierras
  10. Elizabeth of Tudor: The Girl of the Hertford Manor
  11. Christina of Sweden: The Girl of the Northern Fiords
  12. Ma-Ta-Oka of Pow-Ha-Tan: The Girl of the Virginia Forests

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