The boys of Columbia High on the river : or The boat race plot that failed
Graham B. Forbes
Editora: Good Press
Sinopse
In "The Boys of Columbia High on the River: Or, The Boat Race Plot That Failed," Graham B. Forbes crafts an engaging narrative that intertwines youthful ambition, camaraderie, and the trials of adolescence against the backdrop of a high school rowing competition. Featuring a vivid portrayal of Columbia High's spirited students, the book seamlessly blends adventure with a coming-of-age tale, showcasing Forbes's distinctive prose that is both accessible and richly descriptive. Set within the context of early 20th-century America, the novel encapsulates not only the competitive nature of young athletes but also the moral and social dilemmas they navigate, making it a reflection on the challenges of growing up in a rapidly changing society. Graham B. Forbes, an author noted for his keen insights into the complexities of youth, draws upon his own formative experiences to infuse authenticity into his characters' journeys. Having witnessed the dynamics of school life and competition firsthand, Forbes's narrative is imbued with an empathetic understanding of the struggles that define adolescence. His expertise in character development and storytelling is shaped by his commitment to portraying the emotions, aspirations, and setbacks that resonate with both young readers and adults alike. This novel is highly recommended for readers seeking a heartfelt exploration of friendship and determination, set against a backdrop of competition and rivalry. Forbes's intricate storytelling invites you to cheer for the boys of Columbia High as they face obstacles that challenge their resolve and reshape their identities. Perfect for anyone who appreciates tales of youthful perseverance and community spirit, this book will resonate deeply and leave you yearning for the victories that lie just beyond the horizon.
Disponível desde: 24/04/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 200 páginas.
