Project Gutenberg 2025-01-04 Public domain in the USA. 196 Stratemeyer, Edward 1862 1930 Winfield, Arthur M. Steward, Ray M. Bonehill, Ralph Bonehill, Captain Ralph Dawson, Elmer A. Bacon, John R. (John Reuben) 1866 1947 Bacon, John Reuben Bob, the photographer : $b or, A hero in spite of himself $aNew York :$bStitt Publishing Company, $c1902. Aaron Adrignola, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "Bob, the Photographer: or, A Hero in Spite of Himself" by Edward Stratemeyer is a coming-of-age novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows a young boy named Bob Alden, who faces adversity while working for a harsh farmer named Joel Carrow and dreams of becoming a photographer. After standing up to his employer and earning his freedom, Bob begins a journey filled with adventures that test his character and courage, ultimately positioning him as a hero in unexpected situations. The opening of the tale introduces Bob as he grapples with the tyrannical control of Joel Carrow, showcasing a pivotal confrontation where he dares to stand up for himself. Just as Bob is about to face further abuse, Frank Landes, an amateur photographer, intervenes, setting off a chain of events that leads Bob to leave Carrow’s oppressive farm. This decision signifies the start of an adventure that not only promises new opportunities but also leads Bob into perilous encounters, including a dramatic incident where he saves a girl from falling off a cliff. The beginning strongly establishes Bob's resolve and the themes of resilience, friendship, and the pursuit of one's dreams through the lens of his passion for photography. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433091385835&view=1up&seq=7 20221207162956winfield 1902 us Reading ease score: 93.8 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Adventure stories Teenage boys -- Juvenile fiction Success -- Juvenile fiction Railroads -- Juvenile fiction Photographers -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: American Literature 437834 2025-07-29T14:50:45.409821 text/html 411894 2025-01-04T00:42:11 text/html 1093918 2025-07-29T14:50:55.392774 application/epub+zip 1090520 2025-07-29T14:50:47.377850 application/epub+zip 505974 2025-07-29T14:50:46.282876 application/epub+zip 2075386 2025-07-29T14:51:00.459784 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1808039 2025-07-29T14:50:54.209876 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 376588 2025-07-29T14:50:42.861833 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 356615 2025-01-04T00:42:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18461 2025-07-29T14:51:00.709736 application/rdf+xml 28965 2025-07-29T14:50:46.532818 image/jpeg 4195 2025-07-29T14:50:46.405832 image/jpeg 1681674 2025-07-29T14:50:45.475839 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia More titles under Dixon, Franklin W.