Ralph Henry Barbour

Broschiertes Buch

Follow the Ball

Beschreibung

Experience the camaraderie and thrilling competition of classic schoolboy football in Ralph Henry Barbour's "Follow the Ball." This engaging sports story explores the enduring themes of teamwork, friendship, and the challenges faced by young athletes. Immerse yourself in a world where dedication and sportsmanship reign supreme. Barbour's skillful storytelling captures the spirit of a bygone era, offering a timeless tale of boys striving for victory on and off the field. Perfect for readers of all ages who appreciate the excitement of football stories and the powerful bonds forged through shared experiences. Rediscover this cherished tale of youthful ambition and the pursuit of excellence. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Ralph Henry Barbour, born on November 13, 1870, and passing away on February 19, 1944, turned into an esteemed American novelist recognized for his important frame of work in sports activities fiction centered closer to young male readers. He extensively co-authored beneath the pseudonym Richard Stillman Powell with L. H. Bickford, generating works like "Phyllis in Bohemia." Although renowned for his sports-themed novels, he delved into a spectrum of writing, crafting mild romances and adventurous stories. Over the course of his career, Barbour authored in excess of one hundred novels, alongside severa brief stories. Notably in 1904, book writer D. Appleton & Co. Launched several sports-themed books edited by way of Ralph Henry Barbour. These books, arranged through a unique agreement with American Sports Publishing, included data drawn from previous Spalding Athletic Library guides. Barbour's legacy stays intertwined with his prolific contributions to younger grownup literature, especially in the realm of sports fiction, where his storytelling prowess engaged and captivated readers. His diverse repertoire encompassed themes past sports activities, showcasing his versatility as an author in genres along with romance and adventure, leaving an enduring impact on the sector of literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 138
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 204g
• ISBN-13: 9781023465847
• ISBN-10: 1023465841
• Artikelnr.: 74001822