The Quest Of The Silver Swan A Land And Sea Tale For Boys

Foster, W. Bert

ISBN 10: 9371813024 / ISBN 13: 9789371813020

Published by Double 9 Books, 2025

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Synopsis:

The quest of the Silver Swan: A land and sea tale for boys examines the internal conflict of a young protagonist coming to terms with loss and the weight of inherited expectations while navigating hardship and the allure of hidden wealth. The narrative focuses on the struggle between personal integrity and external pressures as he confronts moral dilemmas and navigates shifting loyalties. His journey is marked by the search for honesty and strength amid challenging circumstances that test his resolve. The pursuit of concealed riches serves as a metaphor for the discovery of inner valor and the transformation required to overcome adversity. As the story unfolds, the emphasis lies on self-determination, the clash between controlled authority and personal will, and the journey toward understanding the true value of honor and justice over material gain. In the end the narrative calls for resilience and the courage to chart one s own course in the face of uncertainty.

About the Author: W. Bert Foster was an American writer best known for his work in juvenile fiction during the early 20th century. He specialized in adventure and mystery stories that resonated with young audiences, often portraying spirited protagonists overcoming challenges through courage and resourcefulness. His storytelling reflected the values of determination, honesty, and independence, which made his books popular among readers seeking both excitement and moral grounding. Foster was born on 3 November 1869 and crafted narratives that often placed youthful characters in dynamic and sometimes perilous situations, encouraging readers to embrace bravery and perseverance. His works contributed to a growing body of literature aimed at shaping the ideals of younger generations through thrilling yet principled storytelling. He passed away on 26 April 1929 at the age of 59. Foster was the son of John Foster and Margaret Foster. His contributions helped define the tone of early American juvenile literature, and his legacy remains connected to the moral-driven adventures that shaped youth-oriented fiction in his era.

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Quest Of The Silver Swan A Land And Sea ...
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Publication Date: 2025
Binding: PAP
Condition: New