New Faces and Old: Short Stories
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This collection of short stories, written by a Catholic Jesuit, is aimed at children and features themes of morality, growing up, and faith. Some of the stories feature recurring characters from the author's other works, including Tom Playfair and Claude Lightfoot. The stories are generally lighthearted and wholesome, with a focus on positive values and lessons.Book Details
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Francis J. Finn, S.J.
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Francis J. Finn, S.J. was an American Jesuit priest and author who lived from 1859 to 1928. He is best known for his books, which were primarily aimed at young Catholic boys, and are still popular tod...
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