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Harper's Round Table, March 31, 1896
Author: Various
Bookshelves: Category: Adventure, Category: Children & Young Adult Reading, Category: Journals
Summary
"Harper's Round Table, March 31, 1896" by Various is a periodical publication presented as a weekly journal that features a range of articles, stories, and illustrations, likely reflecting the interests and cultural aspects of the late 19th century. The collection includes contributions from various authors, including adventure narratives, poetic verses, and educational content aimed at younger readers. The opening portion introduces readers to a thrilling adventure story titled "Once in a Thousand Years" by James Barnes. It follows Professor Jensen and two boys, George Lyman and Carter Randall, as they navigate the canyons in search of ancient cliff-dwellers' ruins in Arizona. The narrative encompasses their excitement at discovering a majestic and seemingly untouched fortress high up on a cliff, alongside the guide, John Coleman. The chapter leads into a captivating recounting of the guide's past exploration and the eerie remains he found, setting the stage for an intriguing blend of adventure and history as Professor Jensen and the boys dive deeper into the mysteries of the ancient inhabitants. (This is an automatically generated summary.)