A Lieutenant at Eighteen
Oliver Optic
sen, 2022 · DigiCat
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In 'A Lieutenant at Eighteen' by Oliver Optic, the reader is transported into the midst of the Civil War with the protagonist, Frank Nelson, as he navigates the challenges of growing up and finding his place in the military. Optic's signature style of vivid descriptions and realistic dialogues immerse the reader in the emotional turmoil and strategic decisions faced by young soldiers during this turbulent period in American history. The book provides a glimpse into the camaraderie among soldiers and the harsh realities of war, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction. Oliver Optic, a prolific American author known for his adventure stories for young readers, drew inspiration from his own experiences working at a shipyard and traveling extensively across Europe. His firsthand knowledge of military life and his keen observation of human nature shine through in 'A Lieutenant at Eighteen,' adding depth and authenticity to the narrative. I highly recommend 'A Lieutenant at Eighteen' to literature enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking for a gripping tale of bravery and determination in the face of adversity.
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Oliver Optic was the pen name of American author William Taylor Adams (1822–1897), a noted academic and writer who played a significant role in the development of juvenile fiction during the 19th century. Adams, under his pseudonym, specialized in books for boys, blending elements of adventure, patriotism, and moral instruction. 'A Lieutenant at Eighteen' is among the numerous works that allowed young readers to vicariously experience the thrill of heroism during the American Civil War. Optic's narratives are characterized by their didactic tone and fast-paced plotlines, making them popular among young audiences of his time. His utilization of historical events as backdrops for his stories contributed to an educational dimension that was well-suited to the sensibilities of the era. Beyond 'A Lieutenant at Eighteen', Optic's prolific writing career included more than 100 books, such as the 'Army and Navy' series and the 'Boat Club' series. His literary style and commitment to instilling virtuous qualities in youth continue to be noted in discussions of 19th-century juvenile literature. Despite facing some criticism for formulaic storytelling and pedagogical rigidity, Oliver Optic remains a significant figure in the pantheon of early writers who shaped the direction of American children's literature.
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