Plane and Plank; Or, The Mishaps of a Mechanic
Plane and Plank; Or, The Mishaps of a Mechanic
American Literature, Children & Young Adult Reading, Novels
Published in the late 19th century, 'Plane and Plank; Or, The Mishaps of a Mechanic' by Oliver Optic follows Phil Farringford, a young mechanic striving to master carpentry while navigating the challenges of life along the Missouri River and in St. Louis. The novel explores themes of personal growth, morality, and the dangers of intemperance, particularly through the experiences of Phil's father. As part of The Upward and Onward Series, it imparts moral lessons aimed at young readers, emphasizing the importance of Christian values and hard work in overcoming adversity.
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