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Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
1876
1959
Sinclair's luck : $b A story of adventure in East Africa
$aUnited Kingdom :$bS.W. Partridge & Co., $c1923, reprint 1924.
Boys' empire series
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"Sinclair's Luck: A Story of Adventure in East Africa" by Percy F. Westerman is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows two friends, Colin Sinclair and Tiny Desmond, as they embark on an adventurous journey to East Africa, dealing with personal challenges and threats in their new environment. Readers can expect a thrilling blend of friendship, exploration, and survival as they navigate the unknowns of a continent rife with danger and excitement." "At the start of the story, the two protagonists, Colin and Tiny, are preparing for the summer term at Stockmere School, with Colin facing the impending reality of leaving due to financial difficulties at home. The narrative introduces their school life and their close friendship, showcasing their conversations and camaraderie. As the tale unfolds, it sets the stage for their transition from school to a thrilling adventure in East Africa, hinting at significant trials ahead, including a serious cough afflicting Tiny, which foreshadows future complications, and the mention of their journeys to come, which promises excitement and danger as they travel to Kilembonga." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 73.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Adventure stories
Africa, East -- Juvenile fiction
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