The Mail Carrier
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Castlemon, Harry
1842 - 1915
About this book
In the late 19th century, as America expanded westward, young boys sought opportunities to contribute to their families and communities. "The Mail Carrier" by Harry Castlemon tells the story of David Evans, a determined young trapper who turns his skills into a lucrative venture by catching quails. However, his success breeds envy among his peers, leading to conflicts that test his resilience. This engaging novel highlights themes of ambition and rivalry, making it a compelling read for students and civic activists interested in the dynamics of youth and entrepreneurship. With vivid storytelling and relatable characters, "The Mail Carrier" captures the spirit of perseverance in a rapidly changing world.
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