A Cadet's Honor: Mark Mallory's Heroism: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
A Cadet's Honor: Mark Mallory's Heroism: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
A Cadet's Honor: Mark Mallory's Heroism is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Sinclair, Upton (1878–1968).
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"A Cadet's Honor: Mark Mallory's Heroism" by Upton Sinclair is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Mark Mallory, a cadet at West Point, who finds himself embroiled in a series of conflicts and challenges that jeopardize his honor and reputation. As he navigates the harsh realities of cadet life, including hazing and competition, the narrative explores themes of bravery, integrity, and friendship against the backdrop of military training. The opening of the book introduces the cadets as they gather for a significant meeting to discuss the perceived misconduct of Mark Mallory. The discussion reveals that Mark has been accused of insubordination, leading the yearlings (upperclassmen) to plot a punishment against him. As tensions escalate, we see Mark's determination to defend his actions and maintain his honor, despite the collective scorn of his peers. The dynamics between the various characters, including Mark's friends and the antagonists from higher classes, set the stage for a story filled with conflict, heroism, and the struggle to uphold one’s values in the face of adversity.
Book and edition facts
- Title: A Cadet's Honor: Mark Mallory's Heroism
- Author credits: Sinclair, Upton (1878–1968)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Courage -- Juvenile fiction
- Fighting (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Hazing -- Juvenile fiction
- Honor -- Juvenile fiction
- Parent and child -- Juvenile fiction
- Revenge -- Juvenile fiction
- Soldiers -- Juvenile fiction
- Students -- Juvenile fiction
- Swimming -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
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