Stepping stones to manhood : A book of inspiration for boys and young men

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Author Pearce, William Peter, 1867-
LoC No. 03026943
Title Stepping stones to manhood : A book of inspiration for boys and young men
Original Publication Philadelphia: Harper & Brothers Company, 1903.
Note Reading ease score: 79.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Stepping Stones to Manhood: A Book of Inspiration for Boys and Young Men" by William P. Pearce is a motivational guide aimed at boys and young men, written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a compilation of lessons, principles, and reflections designed to aid its readers in developing into responsible and honorable men. Its central theme revolves around building character through virtues such as neatness, politeness, and ambition, which are presented as crucial stepping stones to manhood. The opening portion of the work begins by reflecting on the significance of boyhood as a formative period of life, emphasizing its potential for great achievements. The author shares anecdotes and quotes from notable figures to inspire readers, illustrating how the cultivation of character can guide boys toward success. He underscores attributes such as neatness, self-respect, and ambition, suggesting that these traits are essential in laying a solid foundation for a prosperous future. The introduction and preface collectively set the tone for a work that seeks to empower young readers to embrace their potential and navigate life's challenges with determination and integrity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion
Subject Boys -- Conduct of life
Subject Young men -- Conduct of life
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EBook-No. 72500
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Most Recently Updated Dec 25, 2023
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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