Boycotted, and Other Stories

By Talbot Baines Reed

"Boycotted, and Other Stories" by Talbot Baines Reed is a captivating collection of youth fiction that delves into the intricacies of Victorian society. Through a series of compelling narratives, Reed explores themes of friendship, morality, and social justice, offering readers a glimpse into the lives of young protagonists navigating the challenges of adolescence. As a master storyteller of the Victorian era, Reed skillfully weaves together tales of adventure, camaraderie, and personal growth, capturing the imagination of readers of all ages. From the titular story "Boycotted," which confronts issues of prejudice and discrimination, to other tales that explore the bonds of friendship and the consequences of moral dilemmas, each story in the collection resonates with authenticity and depth. Through vivid characterizations and richly detailed settings, Reed transports readers to a bygone era, immersing them in the sights, sounds, and emotions of Victorian England. Whether following the exploits of schoolboys, young apprentices, or spirited adventurers, readers are drawn into a world where virtue triumphs over adversity and where the bonds of friendship endure against all odds. "Boycotted, and Other Stories" stands as a timeless testament to Talbot Baines Reed's talent as a writer and his enduring legacy in the realm of classic children's literature. With its engaging narratives and timeless themes, this collection continues to captivate and inspire readers around the world.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 936305036X
• ISBN13: 9789363050365
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"