Left Tackle Thayer - Couverture souple

Barbour, Ralph Henry

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9364284577 ISBN 13 : 9789364284578

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2024

Synopsis

"Left Tackle Thayer" by Ralph Henry Barbour is an engaging sports fiction novel centered on American high school football. The story follows the journey of Thayer, a dedicated and skilled left tackle, as he navigates the competitive world of high school sports. Set against the backdrop of athletic competition, the novel delves into the dynamics of team sports and the various challenges faced by athletes. Thayer's journey is marked by significant character development as he demonstrates perseverance, courage, and leadership both on and off the field. The narrative explores themes of sportsmanship and integrity, emphasizing the importance of fair play and teamwork. Thayer's relationships with his teammates and rivals highlight the complexities of sports rivalry and the bonds formed through shared experiences. As Thayer trains rigorously and faces the pressures of high-stakes games, the story captures his coming-of-age journey, showcasing his growth and the personal values he upholds. The novel also portrays the spirit of school pride and the impact of athletic achievements on individual identity and friendships. "Left Tackle Thayer" is a compelling portrayal of high school football, blending athletic excitement with deeper themes of personal integrity, teamwork, and character development.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Ralph Henry Barbour, born on November 13, 1870, and passing away on February 19, 1944, turned into an esteemed American novelist recognized for his important frame of work in sports activities fiction centered closer to young male readers. He extensively co-authored beneath the pseudonym Richard Stillman Powell with L. H. Bickford, generating works like "Phyllis in Bohemia." Although renowned for his sports-themed novels, he delved into a spectrum of writing, crafting mild romances and adventurous stories. Over the course of his career, Barbour authored in excess of one hundred novels, alongside severa brief stories. Notably in 1904, book writer D. Appleton & Co. Launched several sports-themed books edited by way of Ralph Henry Barbour. These books, arranged through a unique agreement with American Sports Publishing, included data drawn from previous Spalding Athletic Library guides. Barbour's legacy stays intertwined with his prolific contributions to younger grownup literature, especially in the realm of sports fiction, where his storytelling prowess engaged and captivated readers. His diverse repertoire encompassed themes past sports activities, showcasing his versatility as an author in genres along with romance and adventure, leaving an enduring impact on the sector of literature.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books LLP
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9364284577
• ISBN 13: 9789364284578
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 184
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• Personne responsable: non disponible