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"Frank Merriwell's Bravery" by Burt L. Standish is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the character Frank Merriwell, who, while traveling across the West after inheriting a fortune from his uncle, becomes mistakenly accused of being a notorious outlaw known as Black Harry. As the narrative unfolds, Frank faces various dangers, including threats of lynching and the challenge of proving his innocence while trying to untangle himself from a web of crime. The opening of the novel introduces Frank Merriwell as he journeys westward on a train, where he becomes embroiled in a conversation regarding a recent train robbery committed by the infamous Black Harry. After discussing the potential consequences for the outlaw if caught, Frank encounters a mysterious man, Walker, who seems to have ulterior motives. The story escalates as Frank is abruptly accused of being Black Harry by Walker, who pulls a revolver on him in front of shocked passengers. This marks the beginning of Frank's tumultuous journey as he must find a way to escape the mounting suspicions and dangers while clearing his name. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 83.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
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