In Friendship's Name (1899)

By Volney Streamer

Book Overview

In Friendship's Name is a novel written by Volney Streamer and first published in 1899. It tells the story of a young man named Jack, who is sent to live in the small town of Brookfield after the death of his father. There, he meets a group of young people who become his close friends, including the beautiful and kind-hearted Grace.As Jack becomes more and more involved in the social life of Brookfield, he discovers that the town is not as idyllic as it first appears. There are tensions between different groups of people, and Jack finds himself caught up in a conflict between the wealthy and powerful Mr. Van Dorn and the working-class residents of the town.Despite these challenges, Jack and his friends remain dedicated to each other and to the values of friendship and loyalty. As they navigate the complexities of life in Brookfield, they learn important lessons about love, forgiveness, and the true meaning of friendship.In Friendship's Name is a heartwarming and engaging novel that explores themes of community, social justice, and the power of human connection. With its vivid characters and compelling plot, it remains a beloved classic of American literature.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: 116467899X
• ISBN13: 9781164678991
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"