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Tom Dick and Harry - A Tale of Schoolboy Friendship and Loyalty in the Victorian Era

Talbot Baines Reed

Verlag: Good Press

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In "Tom, Dick and Harry," Talbot Baines Reed crafts a quintessential boys' adventure novel that captures the spirit of late Victorian England. Through vivid prose and endearing characterizations, Reed presents a tale rich in themes of camaraderie, exploration, and moral development, as three boys navigate the challenges of friendship and the trials of adolescence. The novel's episodic structure and lively, descriptive passages invite readers into a world of playful escapades, while also reflecting the era's social values and educational reforms, particularly concerning the importance of physical activity and teamwork among boys. Reed, an influential figure in children's literature, drew upon his own experiences as a teacher and a passionate advocate for youth education. His dedication to uplifting boys through literature can be traced to his background in education and his belief in the formative power of storytelling. This dual perspective enriches the narrative, offering not just entertainment but also moral instruction, aiming to guide young readers toward virtuous lives. "Tom, Dick and Harry" is a must-read for both young audiences and adults interested in the evolution of children's literature. Reed's engaging narrative style and vivid illustrations of boyhood adventures hold enduring appeal, making this book a timeless classic that will resonate with readers seeking adventure and lessons in friendship.

Verfügbar seit: 22.08.2023.

Drucklänge: 217 Seiten.

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