Jack The Runaway - Couverture souple

Webster, Frank V

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9371462701 ISBN 13 : 9789371462709

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2025

Synopsis

Jack, The runaway or on the road with a circus follows the story of a young boy's desire for freedom and adventure. Living under the strict rule of his guardian, Jack longs for a life beyond the rigid discipline imposed by Professor Klopper. His yearning for fun leads him to rebel, sneaking out to experience the world on his own terms. Faced with challenges, including a false accusation and the need to fend for himself, Jack's determination to enjoy life propels him into a series of daring decisions. His rebellion ultimately leads him on a journey of self-discovery, where he learns the value of independence and the consequences of his actions. Along the way, Jack encounters moments of fear and excitement, highlighting his growth as he faces the unpredictable nature of life on the run. The novel is a reflection on the pursuit of freedom and the complexities of youthful rebellion, showing how a desire for enjoyment can lead to both triumph and difficulty in one's quest for independence.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Frank V. Webster was a prolific American author who wrote over 130 books for young adults, primarily in the genres of adventure and mystery. He was born in 1869 in Illinois and began his writing career in the late 19th century, producing stories for magazines such as Boys' Life and The Saturday Evening Post. Webster's books were popular with young readers and were known for their fast-paced plots, vivid descriptions, and relatable characters. Many of his novels featured young protagonists who embark on exciting adventures and solve mysteries, such as The Boy from the Ranch and The Gun Club Boys of Lakeport. In addition to his fiction writing, Webster was also a prolific journalist and worked for newspapers such as the Chicago Record and the Chicago American. He covered a wide range of topics, including sports, politics, and crime. Webster continued writing until his death in 1925. His books remain popular among young readers and are valued for their timeless themes of courage, perseverance, and friendship.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books LLP
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9371462701
• ISBN 13: 9789371462709
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 124
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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