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Dick Prescott'S Second Year At West Point Finding The Glory Of The Soldier'S Life

Dick Prescott'S Second Year At West Point Finding The Glory Of The Soldier'S Life

Irving Hancock, H.

Paperback

Young Adult Fiction

ISBN10: 9354848079
ISBN13: 9789354848070
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Aug 5 2021
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A brisk salute to courage, duty, and the making of a gentleman. Dick Prescott's Second Year at West Point invites readers to walk the dusty parade ground of a turn-of-century academy and discover what makes a true soldier's life worthy of pride. This restored edition offers more than a reprint: it recovers the spirit of juvenile fiction and turns West Point into a vivid setting for adventure fiction and character-building. Follow Prescott through corridors of discipline, tests of accountability, and the camaraderie that shapes boy into man, as themes of patriotism and duty illuminate a timeless class at the military academy. The book blends Horatio Alger-style enterprise with genuine school-life drama, making it a compelling read for both casual readers and collectors of classic literature. Its student-life focus, deep respect for training, and triumph of perseverance will resonate with those seeking school library picks and enduring stories of character. Historically, the work stands as a window into early 20th-century American youth, offering a respectful portrait of west point life and a cultural treasure for readers interested in turn-of-century america. Out of print for decades, Alpha Editions now returns this title restored for today's audiences and future generations. More than a reprint, it is a collectible piece that honours the tradition of military adventure novels and keeps alive a venerable West Point setting for new generations to admire.

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