Boltwood Of Yale (1914)

By Gilbert Patten

Book Overview

Boltwood of Yale is a novel written by Gilbert Patten and published in 1914. The book follows the story of young Yale student, Tom Boltwood, who is determined to make a name for himself in the world of sports. Tom is a talented athlete and excels in football, track and field, and baseball. However, his dreams of success are put on hold when he is diagnosed with a serious heart condition that threatens to end his athletic career.Despite the setback, Tom refuses to give up on his dreams and instead turns his attention to the study of medicine. With the help of his mentor, Dr. Henderson, Tom learns about the human heart and begins to develop new treatments that could save the lives of people with similar conditions.As Tom's reputation grows, he becomes a respected member of the medical community and begins to attract the attention of the wealthy and powerful. However, his success also brings him enemies who are determined to destroy his reputation and ruin his career.Boltwood of Yale is a thrilling story of determination, perseverance, and the power of the human spirit. It is a classic tale of a young man who overcomes adversity and rises to the top, inspiring readers to never give up on their dreams.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120165504
• ISBN13: 9781120165503
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"