Ward Hill, the Senior by Everett T. Tomlinson

"Ward Hill, the Senior" by Everett T. Tomlinson is a coming-of-age novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Ward Hill, a boy returning to Weston school after a year of struggles and failures, and his determination to redeem himself. The narrative captures the challenges of adolescence, friendship, loyalty, and the complex social dynamics within a school setting. The opening of the book introduces us to Ward as he awaits a friend at the train station, reflecting on his past year at Weston school marked by disappointment and feelings of alienation. As he anticipates the arrival of his friend Jack Hobart, we learn about Ward's turbulent relationship with his peers, particularly Tim Pickard, a central antagonist. The narrative explores Ward's internal conflict regarding his return to school, where he must face not only the academic challenges but also the social repercussions of his previous mistakes. Ward's journey of self-discovery begins as he grapples with his past, the expectations of his friends, and the dynamics of school life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Creator Tomlinson, Everett T. (Everett Titsworth), 1859-1931
Title Ward Hill, the Senior
Credits Produced by Al Haines
Reading Level Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Schools -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Subject College sports -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Students -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Diligence -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Success -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Education -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Sports stories
Subject College seniors -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 52610
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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