Frank Merriwell's Endurance; or, A Square Shooter by Burt L. Standish

"Frank Merriwell's Endurance; or, A Square Shooter" by Burt L. Standish is a novel written in the early 20th century. This engaging story follows Frank Merriwell, a renowned athlete and embodiment of high ideals, as he navigates challenges in sports and personal conduct. The narrative emphasizes themes of fair play, competition, and character development amidst thrilling athletic events. The opening of the novel introduces Frank Merriwell on his journey with his athletic team as they stop in Omaha to visit the Midwestern Athletic Association, where boxing, wrestling, and fencing are the main events. Merriwell quickly forms a connection with Hugh Morton, the association's president, and they meet François L’Estrange, a skilled fencing instructor. Frank's love for fencing is reignited during this visit, and he finds himself challenged by a fellow club member, Fred Darleton. The interaction showcases the competitive spirit and sets the stage for a deeper exploration of camaraderie, rivalry, and the moral dimensions of sportsmanship as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Standish, Burt L., 1866-1945
Title Frank Merriwell's Endurance; or, A Square Shooter
Credits Produced by David Edwards, Barry Abrahamsen and the Online
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 84.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Sports -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Merriwell, Frank (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 56278
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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