A coming‑of‑age story set in a bustling Boston family, where duty, sport, and old lines of pride collide.
This edition follows a young man returning to his roots after a long voyage, as his family wrestles with education, culture, and the pull of American opportunity. Through warm family scenes, classroom debates, and the energy of a college football season, the narrative examines character, responsibility, and the making of a gentleman.
- A close look at family expectations and ancestral pride
- The search for the right school and the value of mentorship
- The bond between teammates, coaches, and rivals on the playing field
- Moments of humor, grit, and quiet triumph that shape a young man
Ideal for readers who enjoy classic American coming‑of‑age stories, sports‑inspired adventures, and rich family sagas.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides an immersive look into the experiences of young people attending a prominent boarding school. The author captures the vibrant atmosphere of the school, showcasing the friendships, rivalries, and challenges that shape the students' lives. The story revolves around Wolcott Lindsay, an ambitious and athletic newcomer trying to find his place within the school's competitive environment. The book explores the complexities of growing up and the pressures that young people face as they navigate the transition to adulthood. It delves into themes of loyalty, determination, and the pursuit of excellence, offering a nostalgic and insightful portrait of the formative years spent within the confines of a boarding school. Through its nuanced characters and compelling narrative, the book offers a timeless exploration of the universal challenges and triumphs of adolescence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331514411_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331514411
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331514411
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 342 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25962925/1
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