Jack Of The Pony ExpressOr, The Young Rider Of The Mountain Trails (Edition2023) - Softcover

V Webster, Frank

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9362202093 ISBN 13: 9789362202093

Publisher: Double 9 Books LLP, 2024

Synopsis

"Jack of the Pony Express: Or, The Young Rider of the Mountain Trails" by Frank V. Webster is a thrilling adventure novel that falls within the genre of historical fiction. Set against the backdrop of the American West during the era of the Pony Express, this captivating tale follows the journey of Jack, a courageous young rider tasked with delivering mail along treacherous mountain trails. Webster's narrative unfolds with vivid descriptions and authentic detail, immersing readers in the rugged landscapes and daring exploits of the Pony Express riders. Through Jack's eyes, readers experience the excitement of high-speed rides, the danger of hostile terrain, and the camaraderie of fellow riders. As Jack faces the challenges of his perilous mission, he learns valuable lessons about courage, perseverance, and loyalty. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, from fellow riders to Native American guides, each contributing to the rich tapestry of his adventure. "Jack of the Pony Express" is a timeless tale of bravery and determination that captures the spirit of the American frontier. With its blend of action, suspense, and heartwarming moments, it is sure to captivate readers of all ages and stand as a testament to Webster's skill as a storyteller.

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About the Author

Frank V. Webster was a prolific American author who wrote over 130 books for young adults, primarily in the genres of adventure and mystery. He was born in 1869 in Illinois and began his writing career in the late 19th century, producing stories for magazines such as "Boys' Life" and "The Saturday Evening Post." Webster's books were popular with young readers and were known for their fast-paced plots, vivid descriptions, and relatable characters. Many of his novels featured young protagonists who embark on exciting adventures and solve mysteries, such as "The Boy from the Ranch" and "The Gun Club Boys of Lakeport." In addition to his fiction writing, Webster was also a prolific journalist and worked for newspapers such as the Chicago Record and the Chicago American. He covered a wide range of topics, including sports, politics, and crime. Webster continued writing until his death in 1925. His books remain popular among young readers and are valued for their timeless themes of courage, perseverance, and friendship.

Edition details

• Publisher: Double 9 Books LLP
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9362202093
• ISBN 13: 9789362202093
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128