Captain Boldheart & the Latin-Grammar Master by Charles Dickens

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Author Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Illustrator Pearse, Susan Beatrice, 1878-1980
Title Captain Boldheart & the Latin-Grammar Master
A Holiday Romance from the Pen of Lieut-Col. Robin Redforth, aged 9
Note Reading ease score: 71.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Captain Boldheart & the Latin-Grammar Master" by Charles Dickens is a children's story written in the late 19th century. This narrative is part of a collection called "Holiday Romance" and is presented as the whimsical tale of a young boy who takes on the persona of Captain Boldheart, a pirate captain. The storyline humorously explores themes of adventure and bravery, highlighting the dynamics between children and authority figures, as embodied in the character of the Latin-Grammar Master. The story follows the daring exploits of a young Captain Boldheart, who sets out to prove himself against his nemesis, the Latin-Grammar Master. After a series of colorful pirate adventures, including a showdown at sea and encounters with whimsical savages, Boldheart captures the Latin-Grammar Master. Rather than seeking revenge, he spares the man's life under the condition that he can no longer teach. Ultimately, Boldheart returns triumphantly to England, earning accolades and marrying his beloved, solidifying a lighthearted and fantastical conclusion to his audacious undertakings. The playful narrative style and imaginative premise make it a captivating read for children and a charming addition to Dickens's oeuvre. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Humorous stories
Subject Children's stories
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Pirates -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 23765
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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