Frank Merriwell, Jr., in Arizona; or, Clearing a Rival's Record
Redemption in the Wild West: A Rival's Honor at StakeBy Burt L. Standish
Length9h 23m
About this audiobook
In "Frank Merriwell, Jr., in Arizona; or, Clearing a Rival's Record," Burt L. Standish delivers an engaging narrative that continues the adventures of the titular character, Frank Merriwell Jr. Set against the thrilling backdrop of Arizona, the story intertwines themes of honor, rivalry, and personal growth, showcasing Merriwell's relentless pursuit of truth and justice. Standish employs a dynamic literary style characterized by vivid descriptions and fast-paced action, appealing to young readers while encapsulating the ethos of turn-of-the-century American literature, which often glorified the American spirit and individualism. The narrative is rich in character development and moral lessons, placing Merriwell in complex social situations that challenge his values and relationships. Burt L. Standish, a pseudonym for author William R. Bradshaw, was a prolific writer whose works largely catered to a youthful audience seeking adventure and moral clarity. Standish's own experiences and interests, particularly in sports and education, significantly influenced his portrayal of young heroes like Merriwell, who embodies the ideals of determination and integrity. His background in athletics adds authenticity to the narrative, drawing on themes of competition and camaraderie that resonate deeply with adolescent readers. This book is highly recommended for readers who enjoy classic adventure tales with a moral compass, particularly those keen on exploring the themes of friendship and perseverance. Standish's ability to craft relatable characters amidst thrilling scenarios makes this installment in the Frank Merriwell series an essential read for fans of early American fiction, as well as anyone interested in the development of the young adult genre.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, Literary Classics
Length9 hrs 23 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. A SLAVE OF THE NEEDLE.
25CHAPTER XXV. “WARMING UP.”
2CHAPTER II. MAKING A “RAISE.”
26CHAPTER XXVI. A CHALLENGE.
3CHAPTER III. A DRUGGED CONSCIENCE.
27CHAPTER XXVII. THE LINE-UP.
4CHAPTER IV. BLUNT TAKES THE WARPATH.
28CHAPTER XXVIII. LENNING YIELDS TO PERSUASION.
5CHAPTER V. A SURPRISE AT THE GULCH.
29CHAPTER XXIX. PLAIN ENGLISH.
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6CHAPTER VI. THE REVOLVER SHOT.
30CHAPTER XXX. GETTING THE NINE IN SHAPE.
7CHAPTER VII. A BLIND CHASE.
31CHAPTER XXXI. HATCHING A PLOT.
8CHAPTER VIII. BLUNT’S WARNING.
32CHAPTER XXXII. THE DAY OF THE GAME.
9CHAPTER IX. ACCIDENT OR TREACHERY?
33CHAPTER XXXIII. POOR SUPPORT.
10CHAPTER X. DESPERATE WORK.
34CHAPTER XXXIV. WORSE—AND MORE OF IT.
11CHAPTER XI. THE SAVING GRACE.
35CHAPTER XXXV. WON IN THE NINTH.
12CHAPTER XII. BLUNT’S “SURPRISE.”
36CHAPTER XXXVI. THE PLOT THAT FAILED.
13CHAPTER XIII. THE RACE FOR SINGLE PADDLES.
37CHAPTER XXXVII. WOO SING AND THE PIG.
14CHAPTER XIV. AN ENEMY’S APPEAL.
38CHAPTER XXXVIII. A GOOD WORD FOR LENNING.
15CHAPTER XV. TAKING A CHANCE.
39CHAPTER XXXIX. STARTLING NEWS.
16CHAPTER XVI. THE YELLOW STREAK.
40CHAPTER XL. ANOTHER BLOW.
17CHAPTER XVII. A CRY IN THE NIGHT.
41CHAPTER XLI. A DARK OUTLOOK FOR LENNING.
18CHAPTER XVIII. TRACKING TROUBLE.
42CHAPTER XLII. THE MYSTERIOUS MESSAGE.
19CHAPTER XIX. MISSING BULLION.
43CHAPTER XLIII. PLAYING IN HARD LUCK.
20CHAPTER XX. THE FINGER OF SUSPICION.
44CHAPTER XLIV. A FRUITLESS VIGIL.
21CHAPTER XXI. BLIND LUCK.
45CHAPTER XLV. RISING HOPES.
22CHAPTER XXII. A SLIGHT MISTAKE.
46CHAPTER XLVI. THE RUNAWAY ORE CAR.
23CHAPTER XXIII. THE SOLUTION TANK.
47CHAPTER XLVII. THE YELLOW STREAK GONE.
24CHAPTER XXIV. MERRIWELL’S FAITH.
48CHAPTER XLVIII. CONCLUSION.
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