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Standish, Burt L.
1866
1945
Patten, Gilbert
Patten, William Gilbert
Wilder, William West
Wilder, William W. (William West)
Patten, George William
Patten, William G. (William Gilbert)
Frank Merriwell on the Boulevards; Or, Astonishing the Europeans
David Edwards, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
"Frank Merriwell on the Boulevards; Or, Astonishing the Europeans" by Burt L. Standish is a fictional novel likely written in the late 19th century. The book follows the adventures of Frank Merriwell, an emblematic American boy who, along with his companions, navigates the vibrant streets of Paris, engaging with various people and experiencing exciting escapades. The narrative blends themes of friendship, youthful bravado, and cultural exploration, set against the backdrop of European intrigue. The opening of the novel introduces Frank and his Yale friends as they arrive in Paris, filled with enthusiasm for the city's sights and culture. Frank, having spent time in Paris before, shares his knowledge with his friends, sparking their curiosity and excitement. As they reminisce about a past adventure involving anarchists, Frank reveals the thrilling and dangerous experience he encountered, prompting amazement from his friends. The camaraderie is quickly overshadowed by tension when a practical joke leads to a rift with his friend Bruce Browning, highlighting the complexities of friendships amidst the backdrop of their Parisian adventure. The chapter sets the stage for further escapades and conflicts that promise to test their bonds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Adventure stories
Dime novels
Paris (France) -- Juvenile fiction
Merriwell, Frank (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
Americans -- France -- Juvenile fiction
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Category: Adventure
Category: Novels
Category: American Literature
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