Synopsis
Claude Lightfoot bursts into a lively college yard with quick wit and bigger than life mischief.
In a bustling school setting, new-comer Claude Lightfoot stands out for his energy, charm, and unpredictable pranks. As he moves through recess at Milwaukee College, friends watch with mixed delight and concern, noting how he can turn a crowded yard into a scene of laughter and chase. The story follows a circle of classmates who size up this bold newcomer, share jokes, and tease one another while Claude finds his footing in a world of small adventures and big personality.
Readers meet a range of characters—friends and rivals alike—as they observe Claude’s quick wit, the dynamics of school life, and the playful schemes that spring to life in the playfully chaotic world of a late-19th-century boys’ school. The tone blends humor with the everyday challenges of growing up, set against a backdrop of friendships forged through pranks, contests, and the small dramas of classroom life.
- Meet Claude Lightfoot, the energetic new student causing a stir in the college yard.
- Experience the playful banter and quick-witted humor among a close-knit group of friends.
- Watch school life unfold through lively scenes of recess, mischief, and camaraderie.
- Discover a coming-of-age atmosphere anchored in friendship, rivalry, and humor.
Ideal for readers who enjoy lively school stories with a warm, humorous tone and memorable characters.
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Claude Lightfoot: Or How the Problem Was Solved (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book plunges into the vibrant world of a Catholic boys' school in the late 19th century, where mischief and faith intertwine. The story follows a spirited young student, Claude Lightfoot, whose boundless energy and penchant for trouble constantly test the patience of his teachers and classmates. Despite his antics, Claude possesses a kind heart and a yearning for acceptance, especially from his older sister, Kate. Set against the backdrop of a society grappling with the complexities of education and faith, the author skillfully explores themes of discipline, camaraderie, and the challenges of boyhood. Claude's journey becomes a relatable and humorous exploration of the universal struggles of growing up, navigating friendships, and seeking one's place in the world. Through Claude's escapades and interactions with his peers and mentors, this book offers poignant reflections on the transformative power of understanding and compassion. The author's insights illuminate the enduring significance of guidance and empathy in shaping young lives, reminding us that even the most rambunctious spirits can find their way with the right support. 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 9781331662792_0
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Claude Lightfoot : Or How the Problem Was Solved (Classic Reprint)
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Forgotten Books Aug 2018, 2018
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