Author: Alger, Horatio, Jr.
Synopsis:
In 'Young Captain Jack; Or, The Son of a Soldier', we follow the thrilling adventures of Jack Sheldon, a young boy who dreams of becoming a soldier just like his father. When his father is called to serve in the Civil War, Jack's determination to join the fight becomes stronger than ever. Against all odds, he embarks on a dangerous journey to find his father and prove his worth on the battlefield. Along the way, Jack encounters unexpected allies, faces formidable enemies, and learns valuable lessons about courage, loyalty, and the true meaning of heroism.
Genres: Adventure, Historical Fiction, Coming-of-Age
Themes: Courage, Loyalty, Patriotism, Identity, Family
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