Tom Slade : Boy Scout of the Moving Pictures

EAN : 9791041953462
KEESE FITZHUGH PERCY
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EAN : 9791041953462

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  • EAN13 : 9791041953462
  • Réf. fournisseur : 305459
  • Date Parution : 28 sept. 2023
  • Disponibilite : Disponible
  • Barème de remise : NS
  • Nombre de pages : 134
  • Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:8 mm
  • Poids : 184gr
  • Résumé : "Tom Slade: Boy Scout of the Moving Pictures" by Percy Keese Fitzhugh is a captivating tale that follows the development of Tom Slade, a mischievous boy from a troubled background, into a responsible and honorable Boy Scout. The story begins with Tom's life in Barrel Alley, where he is notorious for his pranks and defiance of authority. His antics often land him in trouble, such as when he throws a stone at John Temple, a wealthy and influential man, leading to his family's eviction. Despite his rough exterior, Tom's life takes a turn when he encounters young Mr. Ellsworth, a scoutmaster, who introduces him to the world of scouting. Through Mr. Ellsworth's guidance and the camaraderie of the scouts, Tom begins to see the value of discipline, teamwork, and community service. The narrative is rich with Tom's adventures and misadventures, including his participation in a scheme to disrupt a surprise party and his subsequent realization of the consequences of his actions. As Tom becomes more involved with the scouts, he learns important life lessons about honesty, responsibility, and the importance of doing good turns. The story is set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, capturing the spirit of the Boy Scouts movement and its impact on young boys like Tom. Fitzhugh's portrayal of Tom's journey from a rebellious youth to a dedicated scout is both engaging and inspiring. The novel highlights the transformative power of positive role models and structured activities in shaping the character of young individuals. Through Tom's experiences, readers are reminded of the importance of second chances and the potential for personal growth and redemption.
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