
The Firebug
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Snell, Roy J. (Roy Judson)
1878 - 1959
About this book
In an era marked by rapid industrial growth and urban expansion, "The Firebug" by Roy J. Snell immerses readers in the perilous world of arson and heroism. Young Johnny Thompson, driven by his dreams of firefighting, confronts a cunning firebug wreaking havoc across his community. As he navigates the dangers of flames and deception, themes of bravery and justice emerge, highlighting the relentless pursuit of truth in a chaotic environment. This gripping mystery novel is perfect for students, civic activists, and historians seeking to explore early 20th-century societal challenges through the eyes of an ambitious youth. With vivid storytelling and a compelling plot, "The Firebug" invites readers to engage with the complexities of courage and responsibility.