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The Young Lieutenant; or The Adventures of an Army Officer - cover
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The Young Lieutenant; or The Adventures of an Army Officer

Oliver Optic

Editora: DigiCat

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In "The Young Lieutenant; or, The Adventures of an Army Officer," Oliver Optic masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the themes of duty, bravery, and camaraderie within a military context. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, the novel employs a vivid literary style filled with rich descriptions and authentic dialogue, reflecting the experiences of young officers navigating the rigors of army life. Optic's distinctive storytelling, characterized by its accessibility and didactic elements, captivates readers while emphasizing moral values and the importance of resilience amidst adversity. Oliver Optic, the pen name of William Taylor Adams, was a prolific author known for his adventure novels aimed at younger audiences. His personal experiences and deep-seated interest in the ideals of honor and patriotism arguably shaped his narratives. Drawing from an era defined by conflict and heroism, Optic's works frequently celebrate the virtues of youth and the transformative power of service, which resonates strongly in this particular book, reflecting both the historical significance of the time and Optic's commitment to inspiring his readers. This compelling tale is highly recommended for readers seeking an engaging blend of adventure and moral instruction. With its relatable protagonist and exciting escapades, "The Young Lieutenant" is not only an entertaining read but also an insightful exploration of the young officer's journey, making it a valuable addition to any literary collection.
Disponível desde: 15/09/2022.
Comprimento de impressão: 194 páginas.

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