Bertie's Telegraph (1868) - May, Sophie
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Bertie's Telegraph is a novel written by Sophie May and originally published in 1868. The story follows the adventures of Bertie, a young boy who dreams of becoming a telegraph operator. Bertie's father is a telegraph operator and Bertie spends much of his time watching his father work and learning about the telegraph. When Bertie's father becomes ill, Bertie takes over his father's duties and becomes a telegraph operator himself. Bertie faces many challenges in his new role, including difficult messages to send and receiving bad news. However, Bertie perseveres and becomes a skilled telegraph…mehr

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Bertie's Telegraph is a novel written by Sophie May and originally published in 1868. The story follows the adventures of Bertie, a young boy who dreams of becoming a telegraph operator. Bertie's father is a telegraph operator and Bertie spends much of his time watching his father work and learning about the telegraph. When Bertie's father becomes ill, Bertie takes over his father's duties and becomes a telegraph operator himself. Bertie faces many challenges in his new role, including difficult messages to send and receiving bad news. However, Bertie perseveres and becomes a skilled telegraph operator. Along the way, Bertie also learns important lessons about responsibility, hard work, and the power of communication. The book is a heartwarming tale of a young boy's determination to follow his dreams and make a difference in the world.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.
Autorenporträt
Rebecca Sophia Clarke (1833-1906) was an American author of children's fiction. She wrote under the penname Sophie May and had 45 published works between 1860 and 1903. The most successful were the Little Prudy characters who made their first appearance in short stories for the children's periodicals, The Little Pilgrim and the Congregationalist. The series was later published into books. Her sister Sarah Jones Clarke (1840-1929) was also an author of children's books. She wrote under the penname, Penn Shirley. Rebecca attended a "female academy" in Norridgewock and taught for a while, but she never married. Amongst her works are: Little Prudy (1863), Little Prudy's Sister Susy (1864), Little Prudy's Captain Horace (1864), Little Prudy's Dotty Dimple (1868), Dotty Dimple Out West (1868), Dotty Dimple at Play (1869), Little Folks Astray (1870) and The Twin Cousins (1880).