Dick Merriwell'S Assurance In His Brother'S Footsteps

By Burt L. Standish

Book Overview

A brisk, boy-sized tale of grit, loyalty and daring. Dick Merriwell's Assurance in His Brother's Footsteps draws readers into a world where courage is tested on every turn of the page. In this restored adventure, Burt L. Standish channels turn-of-the-century America to deliver a gripping juvenile adventure that blends sport and competition with steadfast brotherly duty. The story speaks in clear, accessible language, inviting young readers and nostalgic adults alike into a vivid boys fiction world where loyalty and courage are earned through action, wit, and perseverance. It sits comfortably among an adventure collection for boys, bridging classic sensibilities with a modern sense of pace and purpose. Historically significant as part of the Standish dime novels tradition, this title marks an enduring link between early American publishing and the enduring appeal of moral adventure. It offers a window into the era's values, while resonating with today's readers who savour well-crafted suspense, earnest character, and clean, adventurous storytelling. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, it has been carefully restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint, this edition is a collector's item and a cultural treasure-perfect for casual readers seeking a thrilling read and for classic-literature collectors who value a storied legacy in turn-of-the-century writing.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354846955
• ISBN13: 9789354846953
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"