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Leo the Circus Boy; or Life under the great white canvas - Journey of a Young Circus Performer - cover

Leo the Circus Boy; or Life under the great white canvas - Journey of a Young Circus Performer

Edward Stratemeyer

Editorial: Good Press

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In "Leo the Circus Boy; or, Life under the Great White Canvas," Edward Stratemeyer crafts an engaging narrative that transports readers into the enchanting and perilous world of the circus. Through rich descriptions and dynamic characters, the book captures the excitement and challenges faced by Leo, a young circus performer, as he navigates the intricacies of circus life. Stratemeyer employs a vivid, accessible style that combines elements of adventure and youthful ambition, placing it firmly in the context of early 20th-century American literature, which often sought to inspire and entertain young readers with tales of perseverance. Edward Stratemeyer, a prolific author and founder of the Stratemeyer Syndicate, had a profound impact on children's literature. His own adventures and fascination with storytelling undoubtedly informed his vivid depictions of the circus. Stratemeyer was keenly aware of the American zeitgeist, as the burgeoning entertainment industry captivated the public's imagination, making his choice of subject matter both timely and reflective of cultural interests during his era. "Leo the Circus Boy" is a must-read for young adventure seekers and anyone intrigued by the allure of the circus. Stratemeyer'Äôs deft storytelling invites readers to experience triumphs and trials alongside Leo, making it a timeless tale of bravery and discovery that continues to resonate with audiences today.

Disponible desde: 05/10/2023.

Longitud de impresión: 101 páginas.

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