The Boys Of Bellwood School - Webster, Frank V.
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The boys of Bellwood school or Frank Jordan's triumph follows the story of a young boy living under the strict and unloving care of his aunt while longing for a better life and the chance to attend boarding school. The narrative explores themes of adventure, friendship, and personal growth as he yearns for freedom from his aunt's oppressive rule. At the start, the boy lives with his miserly aunt in a small town while his sick father recuperates elsewhere. Frustrated by his aunt s constant nagging and eager for the opportunity to go to school, his emotions change when he witnesses a…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
The boys of Bellwood school or Frank Jordan's triumph follows the story of a young boy living under the strict and unloving care of his aunt while longing for a better life and the chance to attend boarding school. The narrative explores themes of adventure, friendship, and personal growth as he yearns for freedom from his aunt's oppressive rule. At the start, the boy lives with his miserly aunt in a small town while his sick father recuperates elsewhere. Frustrated by his aunt s constant nagging and eager for the opportunity to go to school, his emotions change when he witnesses a confrontation involving a runaway boy and a threatening man. His quick thinking and bravery shine through as he devises a plan to save the boy from danger by unleashing a hornet s nest on the man. This act of courage sets the stage for the boy s upcoming adventures, friendships, and challenges as he enters a new chapter of his life at a boarding school.
Autorenporträt
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.