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Title: The Spectacle Man: A Story of the Missing Bridge

Credits: Produced by Annie McGuire

Summary: "The Spectacle Man: A Story of the Missing Bridge" by Mary Finley Leonard is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Frances, a young girl who encounters a peculiar optician known as the Spectacle Man, and becomes intertwined with the lives of those around her, including her family and new acquaintances. The narrative hints at themes of friendship, adventure, and the idea of "mending bridges," both literally and metaphorically. The opening of the story introduces Frances meeting the Spectacle Man, who is cheerfully occupied in his shop when she arrives to have some glasses mended for a friend. The scene is rich with detail, describing the Spectacle Man's quirky appearance and the charming ambiance of his shop. Frances's curiosity and admiration for the Spectacle Man grow as they share an engaging dialogue, while an impending rainstorm adds tension to the scene. As the story unfolds, it foreshadows the relationships Frances will form and the adventures that lie ahead in this quaint, whimsical setting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Author: Leonard, Mary Finley, 1862-1948

Illustrator: Merrill, Frank T., 1848-1923

EBook No.: 30993

Published: Jan 16, 2010

Downloads: 153

Language: English

Subject: Storytelling -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Opticians -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2025-08-20T05:00:32Z The Spectacle Man: A Story of the Missing Bridge

This edition has images.

Title: The Spectacle Man: A Story of the Missing Bridge

Credits: Produced by Annie McGuire

Summary: "The Spectacle Man: A Story of the Missing Bridge" by Mary Finley Leonard is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Frances, a young girl who encounters a peculiar optician known as the Spectacle Man, and becomes intertwined with the lives of those around her, including her family and new acquaintances. The narrative hints at themes of friendship, adventure, and the idea of "mending bridges," both literally and metaphorically. The opening of the story introduces Frances meeting the Spectacle Man, who is cheerfully occupied in his shop when she arrives to have some glasses mended for a friend. The scene is rich with detail, describing the Spectacle Man's quirky appearance and the charming ambiance of his shop. Frances's curiosity and admiration for the Spectacle Man grow as they share an engaging dialogue, while an impending rainstorm adds tension to the scene. As the story unfolds, it foreshadows the relationships Frances will form and the adventures that lie ahead in this quaint, whimsical setting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Author: Leonard, Mary Finley, 1862-1948

Illustrator: Merrill, Frank T., 1848-1923

EBook No.: 30993

Published: Jan 16, 2010

Downloads: 153

Language: English

Subject: Storytelling -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Opticians -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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