The Village Champion by William O. Stoddard

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Author Stoddard, William O., 1835-1925
Illustrator Hoyt, P. L.
Title The Village Champion
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Summary "The Village Champion" by William O. Stoddard is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the main character, Barnaby Vernon, a young man who has recently escaped a life of deception and trickery under the influence of his uncle, Major Montague. As Barnaby seeks to carve out a new identity, he embarks on an adventure filled with challenges, self-discovery, and a quest for belonging. The opening of the novel introduces us to Barnaby as he decides to leave behind his old life, asserting his independence from Major Montague. He is determined to learn about his true identity, having just learned his real name. Barnaby's encounter with his uncle reveals a background steeped in mischief and the world of street con artists. His resolve is further solidified after he takes a small black valise, promising to keep it closed for one year as a testament to his desire to move on from his troubled past. The narrative sets the stage for his transition to a new life, hinting at future encounters that will shape his character and ultimate fate. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Boys -- Juvenile fiction
Subject New England -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Villages -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 56933
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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