| Author |
Darlington, Edgar B. P. |
| Title |
The Circus Boys in Dixie Land; Or, Winning the Plaudits of the Sunny South
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Note |
Circus boys series
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| Credits |
This Etext was prepared for Project Gutenberg by Greg Berckes
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| Summary |
"The Circus Boys in Dixie Land; Or, Winning the Plaudits of the Sunny South" by Edgar B. P. Darlington is a novel written in the early 20th century. This adventurous tale centers around two young boys, Phil Forrest and Teddy Tucker, as they embark on their journey back to their hometown to perform in the circus. Their excitement is palpable as they hope to showcase their hard-earned skills in front of their old friends and classmates, marking their growth from naive dreamers to aspiring circus stars. The opening of the story introduces Phil and Teddy as they prepare for their long-awaited performance in Edmeston, their hometown. They reminisce about their past experiences and express enthusiasm about the upcoming show, highlighting the growth in their confidence and abilities since joining the circus. The narrative hints at the close relationships they have formed within the circus community and their desire to impress their old friends. As they navigate their preparations, readers get a glimpse of the vibrant and energetic life of the circus, filled with hopes and aspirations, which sets the stage for the adventures that await them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
Adventure stories
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| Subject |
Circus -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
2476 |
| Release Date |
Jan 1, 2001 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Apr 3, 2015 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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