Harry Watson's High School Days; Or, The Rivals of Rivertown: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Harry Watson's High School Days; Or, The Rivals of Rivertown is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Webster, Frank V..
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"Harry Watson's High School Days; Or, The Rivals of Rivertown" by Frank V. Webster is a novel written in the early 20th century. This coming-of-age story centers around Harry Watson, a new student at Rivertown High School, who faces challenges, peer pressures, and the consequences of his brave actions. The novel captures themes of friendship, bullying, and the complexities of social dynamics among teenagers. At the start of the story, Harry arrives at Rivertown High and quickly becomes the center of attention due to his courage when he avoids a potential disaster involving a sled and two small children. Despite initially being put to the test by local bullies, Harry's bravery earns him admiration from some peers, including the wealthy and popular Viola Darrow. However, he also faces the ire of the school bully, Pud Snooks, who feels threatened by Harry's heroism. As the chapters progress, Harry navigates the trials of adolescence, including sports rivalries, social standings, and personal integrity, setting the stage for an exploration of friendship and character development in a school setting.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Harry Watson's High School Days; Or, The Rivals of Rivertown
- Author credits: Webster, Frank V.
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Forgery -- Juvenile fiction
- High school students -- Juvenile fiction
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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