In School and Out; The Conquest of Richard Grant
by Oliver Optic
'In School and Out; The Conquest of Richard Grant' Summary
Richard Grant, a spirited but often mischievous boy, finds himself in a series of predicaments both in and out of school. His actions, while driven by youthful impulses, often land him in trouble, and he struggles to find the right path. However, amidst his misbehavior, Richard demonstrates flashes of good character, a glimmer of hope that he can overcome his flaws. Through a series of trials and tribulations, Richard confronts the consequences of his actions and begins to understand the importance of responsibility and integrity. The story highlights his journey towards self-improvement, demonstrating the possibility of change even when faced with challenging circumstances. This book is not just about a boy getting into trouble, but about a young man learning to be accountable for his actions and striving to be a better version of himself.Book Details
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Oliver Optic
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Oliver Optic was the pen name of William Taylor Adams, an American author and editor known for his children's books. He was born on July 30th, 1822, in Medway, Massachusetts, and went on to become one...
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