Work and Win; Noddy Newman on a Cruise
by Oliver Optic
'Work and Win; Noddy Newman on a Cruise' Summary
Noddy Newman, a boy with a neglected education and poor moral values, embarks on a transformative cruise. During his journey, Noddy encounters a series of incidents and individuals who challenge his preconceptions and inspire him to improve his character. Through the positive influence of Mollie, the captain's daughter, and other experiences, Noddy gradually develops a strong moral compass and a deep religious faith. The novel emphasizes the power of education, positive role models, and the transformative nature of adversity in shaping a young person's character.Book Details
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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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