"A Girl's Own Magazine, Volume VIII, No. 362, December 4, 1886" is an excerpt from a long-running series of magazines that were popular with girls and their families in the late 19th century. This publication sought to provide a young audience with a variety of interesting articles, stories, and advice from various fields, such as art, literature, and economics. Each issue was filled with pages of illustrations as well as poems and riddles to entertain and educate its readers. This book captures the zeitgeist and interests of the girls of the era perfectly, helping us to better understand the socio-cultural aspects of the period.