THE ADVENTURES OF FRANK & DICK MERRIWELL: 20+ Crime & Mystery Classics (Illustrated)
THE ADVENTURES OF FRANK & DICK MERRIWELL: 20+ Crime & Mystery Classics (Illustrated)

Author: Burt L. Standish

Publisher: e-artnow

Published: 2017-05-05

Total Pages: 4906

ISBN-13: 8075831632

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Frank and Dick Merriwell are main protagontist of Standish's series of adventure novels and short stories. The models for all later American juvenile sports fiction, Merriwells excelled at football, baseball, basketball, crew and track at Yale while solving mysteries and righting wrongs. They are half-brothers, but there is a marked difference between them. Frank usually handles challenges on his own while Dick has mysterious friends and skills that help him. William George "Gilbert" Patten (1866-1945) was a writer of adventure novels, better known by his pen name Burt L. Standish. He wrote westerns and science-fiction novels, but he is the most famous for his sporting stories in the Merriwell series. Table of Contents: Frank Merriwell's Limit (Calling a Halt) Frank Merriwell's Chums Frank Merriwell Down South Frank Merriwell's Bravery Frank Merriwell at Yale (Freshman Against Freshman) Frank Merriwell's Races Frank Merriwell's Alarm (Doing His Best) Frank Merriwell's Athletes (The Boys Who Won) Frank Merriwell's Champions (All in the Game) Frank Merriwell's Return to Yale Frank Merriwell's Cruise Frank Merriwell's New Comedian (The Rise of a Star) Frank Merriwell's Reward Frank Merriwell's Backers (The Pride of His Friends) Frank Merriwell's Triumph (The Disappearance of Felicia) Frank Merriwell's Pursuit (How to Win) Frank Merriwell's Son (A Chip off the Old Block) Frank Merriwell's Nobility (The Tragedy of the Ocean Tramp) Frank Merriwell, Junior's Golden Trail (The Fugitive Professor) Dick Merriwell's Trap (The Chap Who Bungled) Dick Merriwell Abroad (The Ban of the Terrible Ten) Dick Merriwell's Pranks (Lively Times in the Orient)

THE ADVENTURES OF FRANK & DICK MERRIWELL: 20+ Action Novels & Detective Stories (Illustrated)
THE ADVENTURES OF FRANK & DICK MERRIWELL: 20+ Action Novels & Detective Stories (Illustrated)

Author: Burt L. Standish

Publisher: e-artnow

Published: 2016-05-12

Total Pages: 4905

ISBN-13: 8026864360

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This carefully crafted ebook: "THE ADVENTURES OF FRANK & DICK MERRIWELL: 20+ Action Novels & Detective Stories (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Frank and Dick Merriwell are fictional characters appearing in a series of adventure novels and short stories. The models for all later American juvenile sports fiction, Merriwells excelled at football, baseball, basketball, crew and track at Yale while solving mysteries and righting wrongs. They are half-brothers, but there is a marked difference between them. Frank usually handles challenges on his own while Dick has mysterious friends and skills that help him. William George "Gilbert" Patten (1866-1945) was a writer of adventure novels, better known by his pen name Burt L. Standish. He wrote westerns and science-fiction novels, but he is the most famous for his sporting stories in the Merriwell series. Table of Contents: Frank Merriwell's Limit (Calling a Halt) Frank Merriwell's Chums Frank Merriwell Down South Frank Merriwell's Bravery Frank Merriwell at Yale (Freshman Against Freshman) Frank Merriwell's Races Frank Merriwell's Alarm (Doing His Best) Frank Merriwell's Athletes (The Boys Who Won) Frank Merriwell's Champions (All in the Game) Frank Merriwell's Return to Yale Frank Merriwell's Cruise Frank Merriwell's New Comedian (The Rise of a Star) Frank Merriwell's Reward Frank Merriwell's Backers (The Pride of His Friends) Frank Merriwell's Triumph (The Disappearance of Felicia) Frank Merriwell's Pursuit (How to Win) Frank Merriwell's Son (A Chip off the Old Block) Frank Merriwell's Nobility (The Tragedy of the Ocean Tramp) Frank Merriwell, Junior's Golden Trail (The Fugitive Professor) Dick Merriwell's Trap (The Chap Who Bungled) Dick Merriwell Abroad (The Ban of the Terrible Ten) Dick Merriwell's Pranks (Lively Times in the Orient)

Frank Merriwell's Fun; Or, Fearless and True
Frank Merriwell's Fun; Or, Fearless and True

Author: Burt L. Standish

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-11-19

Total Pages: 227

ISBN-13:

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In 'Frank Merriwell's Fun; Or, Fearless and True' by Burt L. Standish, readers are taken on a thrilling adventure with the beloved character Frank Merriwell. The book showcases Standish's classic literary style filled with vivid descriptions, exciting dialogue, and compelling storytelling. Set in the late 19th century, the novel captures the spirit of the time with its depiction of sportsmanship, friendship, and moral values. Standish's ability to create engaging narratives makes this book a timeless piece of American literature. Frank Merriwell's escapades and triumphs will keep readers hooked from beginning to end. Burt L. Standish, the pen name of author Gilbert Patten, was a prolific writer known for his series of novels featuring Frank Merriwell. His background in journalism and a keen interest in sports likely influenced the creation of the character and themes explored in the book. 'Frank Merriwell's Fun; Or, Fearless and True' is a must-read for those interested in classic American literature, sports fiction, or adventure stories. Standish's masterful storytelling and memorable characters make this book a true literary gem.

Frank Merriwell's Endurance; or, A Square Shooter
Frank Merriwell's Endurance; or, A Square Shooter

Author: Burt L. Standish

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-11-03

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13:

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In 'Frank Merriwell's Endurance; or, A Square Shooter' by Burt L. Standish, readers are immersed in the exciting world of young adult fiction filled with themes of perseverance, integrity, and sportsmanship. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, the novel follows Frank Merriwell's unwavering determination to overcome adversity and maintain his moral compass while navigating various challenges. Standish's writing style is engaging, with vivid descriptions and authentic dialogue that capture the spirit of the era. Burt L. Standish, a pseudonym for author Gilbert Patten, drew inspiration for the character of Frank Merriwell from the cultural fascination with the American sporting hero. Standish's background in journalism and his interest in the moral development of youth likely influenced his creation of a character who embodies the ideals of strength, honor, and fair play. I highly recommend 'Frank Merriwell's Endurance; or, A Square Shooter' to readers who enjoy classic adventure stories with a focus on character development and ethical decision-making. This novel is not only entertaining but also offers valuable life lessons that remain relevant today.

Frank Merriwell's Alarm; Or, Doing His Best
Frank Merriwell's Alarm; Or, Doing His Best

Author: Burt L. Standish

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-09-18

Total Pages: 157

ISBN-13:

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In 'Frank Merriwell's Alarm; Or, Doing His Best' by Burt L. Standish, readers are immersed in a thrilling tale of adventure and honor. Set in the late 19th century, the book follows the noble protagonist, Frank Merriwell, as he navigates challenges and overcomes obstacles through his determination and integrity. Standish's writing style is both captivating and timeless, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of the era's values and ideals. The book's fast-paced narrative keeps readers engaged from beginning to end, making it a classic in the realm of young adult fiction. Standish's emphasis on principles such as bravery and sportsmanship adds depth to the storyline, making it a must-read for those interested in literary works that convey important moral lessons. Burt L. Standish, also known as Gilbert Patten, drew upon his own experiences and observations to create the character of Frank Merriwell, reflecting his belief in the power of character and determination. As a prolific writer of the early 20th century, Standish's works continue to resonate with readers today, inspiring them to strive for excellence and do their best in all endeavors. I highly recommend 'Frank Merriwell's Alarm; Or, Doing His Best' to readers seeking an exciting and morally uplifting literary experience that transcends time and generations.