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Dick Merriwell Abroad; Or The Ban of the Terrible Ten - A Thrilling Adventure of Friendship Honor and Courage - cover
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Dick Merriwell Abroad; Or The Ban of the Terrible Ten - A Thrilling Adventure of Friendship Honor and Courage

Burt L. Standish

Editora: Good Press

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In "Dick Merriwell Abroad; Or, The Ban of the Terrible Ten," Burt L. Standish continues the thrilling adventures of his beloved protagonist, Dick Merriwell. Written in the early 20th century, this novel is marked by its vivid narrative style and a blend of engaging dialogue and action-packed sequences. Reflecting the era's enthusiasm for youth and adventure, Standish weaves a tale that not only entertains but also explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and resilience against various adversities, all while set against diverse international backdrops that enhance the exotic allure of Merriwell's escapades. Burt L. Standish, the pseudonym of the prolific author Gilbert Patten, was deeply influenced by the cultural zeitgeist of his time. Emphasizing the values of sportsmanship and moral integrity, Standish penned numerous stories aimed at young readers, often drawing on his own experiences and interests in sports. "Dick Merriwell Abroad" emerged during a phase when children's literature sought to inspire courage and determination in its audience, reflecting Standish's desire to present relatable heroes who embody such virtues. This book is highly recommended for readers intrigued by adventure stories that capture the spirit of youth and the moral complexities of friendship. Standish's compelling narrative not only caters to the imagination but also instills a sense of ethical responsibility, making it a worthwhile read for both young audiences and those who appreciate classic literature that fosters strong character.
Disponível desde: 18/09/2023.
Comprimento de impressão: 160 páginas.

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