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The West Point Rivals: or, Mark Mallory's Stratagem

The West Point Rivals: or, Mark Mallory's Stratagem

Sinclair, Upton

Paperback

General FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 9374594684
ISBN13: 9789374594681
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 12 2026
Pages: 152
Weight: 0.47
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A sharp winter wind cuts across the parade ground as two cadets lock eyes, the tension between them as palpable as the frost underfoot. In the disciplined world of a nineteenth-century military academy, rivalry is not a mere schoolyard contest but a crucible in which honour, loyalty, and the very shape of a young man's future are forged. Set against the strict routines and high expectations of boarding school life, this cadet rivalry story immerses readers in the intricate codes of discipline and the complex bonds of friendship that define the coming of age experience. The narrative unfolds with precision, capturing both the thrill of youthful competition and the deeper struggles for respect and self-mastery that echo through the storied halls of American school fiction. With its vivid depiction of camaraderie and conflict, the novel offers a rare window into a world where every gesture and decision carries weight, and where the stakes are measured not only in personal triumph but in the forging of character. The atmosphere is charged with the ideals of discipline and honour, yet the warmth of friendship and the resilience of loyalty shine through, lending the story a humanity that transcends its nineteenth-century setting. Readers drawn to boys' adventure books and classic youth fiction will find themselves transported by the evocative detail and the emotional resonance of a military academy novel that balances tension with genuine feeling. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, offering both general readers and collectors the chance to experience a distinctive work that stands at the intersection of youthful ambition, tradition, and the enduring values of friendship and loyalty.

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