The Mystery Of The Sea-Lark - Couverture souple

Barbour, Ralph Henry; Holt, H P

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9371463171 ISBN 13 : 9789371463171

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2025

Synopsis

The mystery of the sea lark explores perseverance and ambition through a young protagonist s resolve to transform a neglected vessel into a symbol of hope and enterprise. It reflects the journey of reclaiming agency in the face of societal doubts and inherited challenges, emphasizing the importance of determination and self reliance. The narrative underscores the resilience required to rebuild from the remnants of misfortune while navigating a community shaped by past events and lingering secrets. Through the restoration of the boat, the story highlights the transformative power of hard work and vision, presenting the act of revival as a metaphor for reclaiming lost potential. It also draws attention to the quiet strength found in friendship and mutual support, portraying collaboration as essential to overcoming obstacles. The setting reinforces themes of rebuilding and renewal, as the protagonist works to redefine his place in a world marked by tragedy and mystery. By intertwining personal aspiration with the unresolved mysteries of the past, the novel invites reflection on how hope and perseverance can coexist with uncertainty and loss, offering a narrative of growth through persistence and optimism.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Ralph Henry Barbour was an American author best known for writing sports fiction targeted at young male readers. Born on November 13, 1870, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, he was the son of George W. Barbour and Frances A. Barbour. He developed a strong interest in storytelling early on and later became particularly known for capturing the ideals of youth, teamwork, and sportsmanship in his writing. Much of his work centered on school and college life, especially through stories that revolved around athletics such as football, baseball, and track. Barbour's writing left a lasting impression on early 20th-century juvenile literature. He passed away on February 19, 1944, at the age of 73, leaving behind a body of work that continued to influence the genre of youth-oriented sports fiction. H.P. Holt, a lesser-known figure, contributed to Barbour s projects, including co-writing some works in a similar genre aimed at young audiences. Holt s influence complemented Barbour s vision, adding a layer of narrative depth. Together, their works became a staple in the early 20th-century landscape of adventure and sports fiction, inspiring countless readers to embrace perseverance and ambition.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books LLP
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9371463171
• ISBN 13: 9789371463171
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 146
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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