Mark Tidd, Editor: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Mark Tidd, Editor is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Kelland, Clarence Budington (1881–1964).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Mark Tidd, Editor" by Clarence Budington Kelland is a humorous fictional story likely written in the early 20th century. The book follows Mark Tidd, a resourceful and good-natured boy with a stutter, as he takes on the ambitious role of editor for the town's struggling newspaper, the Wicksville Trumpet, alongside his friends. The narrative is bright with youthful exuberance as it explores themes of friendship, community, and the trials of entrepreneurship. The opening of the story sets the stage for Mark's aspirations and the relationships among the boys in their small town. Mark's determination to revive the Trumpet comes into focus as he humorously navigates the challenges of acquiring the newspaper, from persuading his father to help buy it at a sheriff's sale to confronting the mystery surrounding the recent death of a local figure, Henry Wigglesworth. The narrative introduces various quirky characters including Mark's father, a forgetful inventor, and the eccentric Tecumseh Androcles Spat, who becomes part of their team. The blend of Mark's cleverness and the subtle humor of their youthful endeavors promises an entertaining tale filled with adventures in journalism, friendships, and confrontations with town rivals.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Mark Tidd, Editor
- Author credits: Kelland, Clarence Budington (1881–1964)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Boys -- Juvenile fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Michigan -- Juvenile fiction
- Newspaper editors -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Humour
- Category: Novels
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