Frank Armstrong at Queens by Matthew M. Colton
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"Frank Armstrong at Queens" by Matthew M. Colton is a schoolboy novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Frank Armstrong, a fourteen-year-old boy who has just arrived at Queen's School, where he faces the challenges of fitting in, dealing with bullies, and navigating the complexities of adolescence, all while participating in sports such as football and swimming. At the start of the narrative, Frank encounters an aggressive student named
Chip Dixon who tries to bully him upon his arrival. This instigates a physical altercation, which sets the stage for Frank's journey within the school. He is welcomed by Mr. Parks, an assistant master, and later befriends classmates like Jimmy and "Wee Willie," who introduce him to the social dynamics and rivalries of Queen's. The opening portion establishes Frank's determination to make a mark in the new environment, hints at athletic competition, and introduces the themes of friendship, rivalry, and self-discovery that are central to the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Colton, Matthew M., 1859-1925 |
|---|---|
| Title | Frank Armstrong at Queens |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards, Michaela Chovitkova and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 89.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Boarding schools -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Sports stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 48848 |
| Release Date | May 2, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 400 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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