The Century World's Fair Book for Boys and Girls by Tudor Jenks

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Author Jenks, Tudor, 1857-1922
LoC No. 05028584
Title The Century World's Fair Book for Boys and Girls
Being the Adventures of Harry and Philip with Their Tutor, Mr. Douglass, at the World's Columbian Exposition
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Summary "The Century World's Fair Book for Boys and Girls" by Tudor Jenks is a children's adventure novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows two boys, Harry and Philip, along with their tutor, Mr. Douglass, as they embark on a journey to the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago. The book captures their experiences and discoveries at the fair, emphasizing themes of curiosity, learning, and exploration. At the start of the narrative, Harry receives exciting news through a cable from his father, instructing him and Philip to attend the fair in Chicago at his expense. They enthusiastically prepare for their journey, assisted by Mr. Douglass, who supports their adventure as an enriching educational experience. The opening chapter sets the stage for their impending travels, showcasing their contrasting personalities and eagerness to explore the wonders of the exposition. Through witty dialogue and vivid descriptions, the boys' excitement and anticipation paint a lively picture of the time, as they prepare to embark on a memorable adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
LoC Class T: Technology
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Cousins -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Artists -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Chicago (Ill.) -- Juvenile fiction
Subject National characteristics -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Tutors and tutoring -- Juvenile fiction
Subject World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) -- Juvenile fiction
Subject World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
Subject Exhibitions -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Photographers -- Juvenile fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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