For The Honor Of The School - Ralph Henry Barbour - Bog

""For The Honor Of The School: A Story Of School Life And Interscholastic Sport"" is a novel written by Ralph Henry Barbour and published in 1900. The book revolves around the life of a high school student named Dick Mercer who is a talented athlete and a popular student in his school. The story follows his journey as he faces challenges and obstacles in his personal and academic life, and also in the world of interscholastic sports.The plot of the book is centered around the rivalry between two schools, and the intense competition between their sports teams. Dick Mercer is the captain of his school's football team, and he is determined to lead his team to victory against their rivals. However, he faces many obstacles along the way, including injuries, academic pressure, and personal issues.The novel explores themes such as sportsmanship, teamwork, leadership, and perseverance. It also delves into the complex relationships between students, teachers, and parents, and the pressures that young people face in their academic and personal lives.Overall, ""For The Honor Of The School: A Story Of School Life And Interscholastic Sport"" is a classic tale of high school life and sportsmanship that has stood the test of time. It is a must-read for anyone who loves sports, coming-of-age stories, and tales of perseverance and triumph.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.