Frank Merriwell at Yale; Or Freshman Against Freshman - A Thrilling Tale of College Rivalry and Sportsmanship

Burt L. Standish

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In "Frank Merriwell at Yale; Or, Freshman Against Freshman," Burt L. Standish crafts a spirited tale set against the backdrop of Yale University, where the eponymous protagonist, Frank Merriwell, faces a plethora of challenges typical of university life. This novel immerses readers in a vibrant, competitive environment, capturing the essence of youthful ambition and rivalry through Standish's engaging prose and meticulous character development. The narrative showcases the trials of Merriwell as he navigates academic pressures, social dynamics, and sportsmanship, reinforcing themes of perseverance and integrity in the face of adversity, a hallmark of the collegiate bildungsroman genre popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Burt L. Standish, a pen name for Gilbert Patten, was a prolific author and influential figure in the realm of boys' adventure literature. His experiences as a sportswriter and passion for young adult themes are vividly depicted in this book, drawing from his own educational experiences and fervor for athletics. Standish's keen understanding of adolescence and formative experiences allowed him to portray the collegiate journey with authenticity and sincerity, resonating with readers of his time and beyond. "Frank Merriwell at Yale" is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of youth culture and academia, offering timeless insights that still resonate today. Whether you are an aficionado of early American literature or a newcomer unfamiliar with the genre, Standish'Äôs work invites readers to explore the resilience of the human spirit, making it a rewarding addition to any literary collection.

Verfügbar seit: 12.08.2023.

Drucklänge: 182 Seiten.

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