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Dick the Bank Boy; Or A Missing Fortune - A Timeless Mystery for Young Adventurers - cover
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Dick the Bank Boy; Or A Missing Fortune - A Timeless Mystery for Young Adventurers

Frank V. Webster

Editora: Good Press

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In "Dick the Bank Boy; Or, A Missing Fortune," Frank V. Webster presents a captivating tale woven with themes of adventure, financial intrigue, and moral growth. Targeting a young adult audience, Webster employs a straightforward yet engaging narrative style, characteristic of his body of work during the early 20th century. The novel intricately explores the burgeoning themes of entrepreneurship and personal responsibility against a backdrop of a growing banking industry, illustrating the formative years of American capitalism through the eyes of its spirited young protagonist, Dick. Frank V. Webster, an acclaimed author known for his youthful and adventurous tales, draws upon his own background to inspire his narratives. Writing in an era of technological innovation and economic change, Webster's experiences during a time of shifting societal norms likely influenced his portrayal of young characters striving for success in a competitive world. His storytelling captures the aspirations and dilemmas of youth, making it relatable to young readers navigating their own paths to maturity. This book is highly recommended for readers who cherish tales of resilience and ambition, as it not only entertains but also imparts valuable lessons about integrity and the pursuit of one's goals. "Dick the Bank Boy" stands as an essential read for those seeking literary works that inspire and educate.
Disponível desde: 22/08/2023.
Comprimento de impressão: 113 páginas.

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