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The High School Left End
EAN : 9791041951796
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041951796
Paru le : 16 sept. 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041951796
- Réf. fournisseur : 303834
- Date Parution : 16 sept. 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 170
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:10 mm
- Poids : 229gr
- Résumé : "The High School Left End" by H. Irving Hancock is a compelling narrative that intertwines the themes of mystery, social class tensions, and high school athletics. The story begins with the Gridley High School football team in disarray, as several key players, referred to as "soreheads," refuse to participate due to class-based prejudices against their less affluent teammates. This internal conflict threatens the school's athletic reputation. Amidst this turmoil, a more pressing mystery unfolds: the disappearance of Theodore Dodge, a prominent banker and father of one of the "soreheads," Bert Dodge. Dick Prescott, a high school student and part-time reporter for "The Blade," is tasked with uncovering the truth behind Dodge's disappearance. Alongside his friend Dave Darrin, Dick embarks on a nocturnal investigation, discovering clues that suggest the banker is alive and possibly involved in a scheme to fake his own death. As they delve deeper, they encounter the "soreheads" in a secretive meeting, revealing the social dynamics and prejudices that plague the school. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, integrity, and the pursuit of truth, as Dick and his friends strive to resolve both the mystery and the football team's discord. Through clever deduction and teamwork, they aim to restore harmony and uphold the honor of Gridley High School.
