
A Lad of Mettle
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Gould, Nat
1857 - 1919
About this book
In an era where the spirit of sportsmanship defined youth culture, "A Lad of Mettle" by Nat Gould captures the essence of courage and integrity through the eyes of Edgar Foster, a determined schoolboy at Redbank School. Set against the backdrop of competitive cricket, this novel explores the trials and triumphs of young athletes navigating friendship and rivalry. With vivid depictions of sportsmanship and the relentless pursuit of excellence, readers witness Edgar’s journey as he embodies the qualities of a true champion. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, this tale emphasizes the importance of character in both sports and life, making it a timeless read for those who value personal growth and ethical conduct.