
The Junior Trophy
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Barbour, Ralph Henry
1870 - 1944
- Boehm, H. Richard
1871 - 1914
About this book
In a time when the ideals of youth were often overshadowed by societal expectations, "The Junior Trophy" by Ralph Henry Barbour captures the essence of coming-of-age at Mt. Pleasant Academy. This novel intricately weaves themes of ambition and rivalry as young Bert Bryant faces the pressures of academic achievement and social standing. With the titular trophy symbolizing both success and the burdens of competition, readers witness Bert's journey through friendships and personal growth. Ideal for students and educators alike, this narrative offers a poignant exploration of adolescence against the backdrop of early 20th-century educational norms. Discover the trials and triumphs that define youth in this timeless tale of resilience and determination.