Oliver Optic / Samuel Smith Kilburn
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
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Oliver Optic’s classic ’Brake up; or, the young peacemakers’ invites readers into a world of adventure and moral guidance, crafted specifically for teenage boys. This celebrated work of juvenile fiction expertly combines thrilling action with important lessons on the conduct of life.Set against the dynamic backdrop of railroads and steamboats, the story unfolds with all the excitement and challenges inherent in these bustling modes of travel. As young protagonists navigate their journeys, they encounter situations that test their character and principles. Optic, a master of engaging storytelling, weaves in themes of temperance and the vital role of peacemaking, presenting them through the boys’ experiences.’Brake up’ is more than just a railroad story or a steamboat adventure; it’s a timeless exploration of values and virtues relevant to young men. It delves into the social themes of personal responsibility and integrity, offering a captivating look at youthful courage and the importance of ethical choices. This meticulously prepared print edition faithfully preserves a significant piece of literary history, offering a vivid portrait of juvenile fiction from its era and the enduring appeal of its moral lessons.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
