Publisher's Synopsis
My Friend Smith: A Story Of School And City Life is a novel written by Talbot Baines Reed in 1889. The story follows the life of a young boy named Smith, who is sent to a boarding school in the city after the death of his father. Smith struggles to adjust to life at the school, but eventually makes friends with a group of boys who help him navigate the challenges of school life.The book explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the importance of education. It also provides a glimpse into life in the late 19th century, with descriptions of school routines, city life, and the social customs of the time.As the story progresses, Smith's friendship with his classmates is tested by a series of challenges, including a schoolboy rivalry and a dangerous adventure in the city. Through it all, Smith learns valuable lessons about courage, perseverance, and the true meaning of friendship.Overall, My Friend Smith is a heartwarming tale of friendship and coming of age that will appeal to readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
