Frank Merriwell's Alarm; Or, Doing His Best by Burt L. Standish

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Author Standish, Burt L., 1866-1945
Title Frank Merriwell's Alarm; Or, Doing His Best
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Summary "Frank Merriwell's Alarm; Or, Doing His Best" by Burt L. Standish is an adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The book follows Frank Merriwell and his friends as they embark on a thrilling yet perilous journey, facing various challenges in a harsh desert environment. The narrative is centered around themes of bravery, camaraderie, and the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity. The opening of the story introduces Frank and his companions as they navigate the American desert, grappling with extreme thirst and the physical toll of their journey. Initially optimistic, the boys experience a critical moment when a mirage of a lake triggers despair and conflict among them. Frank takes on a leadership role, demonstrating his determination to keep the group united and motivated. The tension escalates as he races to save his friend Jack from pursuing a non-existent lake, showcasing both the physical and psychological struggles they endure. Overall, the beginning sets up the high-stakes adventure that unfolds as they confront both internal squabbles and external dangers in their quest for survival. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Adventure stories
Subject College students -- Juvenile fiction
Subject West (U.S.) -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Merriwell, Frank (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Bicycle touring -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 38429
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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