Frank Merriwell At Yale - Standish, Burt L.
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Frank Merriwell at Yale reflects on the trials of youth, ambition, and the quest for integrity in a competitive environment. The narrative enhances ideas of perseverance and moral strength as it follows the experiences of a newcomer striving to find his place amid the pressures of tradition and rivalry. The work examines how personal resolve and fairness become crucial when confronting hostility and misunderstanding within a tightly knit community. Early moments of confrontation and tension emphasize how respect is earned not through aggression but through character and sportsmanship. The…mehr

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Frank Merriwell at Yale reflects on the trials of youth, ambition, and the quest for integrity in a competitive environment. The narrative enhances ideas of perseverance and moral strength as it follows the experiences of a newcomer striving to find his place amid the pressures of tradition and rivalry. The work examines how personal resolve and fairness become crucial when confronting hostility and misunderstanding within a tightly knit community. Early moments of confrontation and tension emphasize how respect is earned not through aggression but through character and sportsmanship. The novel highlights the complexities of forging friendships and the impact of first impressions in shaping future alliances. Through athletic challenges and academic pursuits, it reveals how discipline and loyalty can guide one through unfamiliar terrain. The story invites reflection on how youthful determination and adherence to principle can transform adversaries into allies, and how the challenges of college life can build the foundation for lifelong values and strength.
Autorenporträt
Burt L. Standish (1856-1940) was a prominent American author known for his prolific contributions to the genre of adventure and sports fiction. Born in New York, Standish gained widespread recognition for his engaging and action-packed novels, often centered around themes of racing, competition, and dynamic heroism. His most notable works include the Dave Dashaway series, which reflects his passion for aviation and thrilling exploits. Standish's writing is characterized by its focus on high-speed action and dramatic storytelling, capturing the excitement of motor racing and other adventurous pursuits. His ability to create suspenseful plots and vivid characters made him a favorite among readers seeking thrilling and energetic narratives. His work often mirrors the cultural fascination with technological advancements and the thrill of competition during the early 20th century. Standish's novels, including Shaming the Speed Limit, exemplify his knack for combining sports drama with engaging adventure, securing his place as a significant figure in American literature of his time. His legacy endures through his impactful stories that continue to captivate fans of action and adventure.