Andy The Acrobat: Or, Out With The Greatest Show On Earth

Peter T. Harkness

ISBN 10: 935436683X / ISBN 13: 9789354366833

Published by Alpha Editions 2021-01-11, 2021

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Andy The Acrobat: Or, Out With The Greatest Show On Earth
• Publisher: Alpha Editions 2021-01-11
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 935436683X
• ISBN 13: 9789354366833
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Step into the dazzling, unpredictable world of the Victorian big top, where every day is a test of courage and every night a celebration of friendship. Andy the Acrobat: Or, Out With The Greatest Show On Earth by Peter T. Harkness invites middle grade readers and classic literature enthusiasts to journey behind the scenes of a travelling circus at the turn of the century, where dreams soar as high as the trapeze and the bonds of loyalty are forged in the glow of the ring. This classic juvenile novel, now republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. With its vivid portrayal of performing arts and acrobatics, Andy's story captures the hardships and joys of circus life, offering a window into the legendary Barnum and Bailey era. The tale brims with the thrill of circus adventure fiction while exploring timeless themes of perseverance, camaraderie, and integrity, making it an ideal illustrated gift edition for young readers and a prized addition to any shelf of circus fiction classics or Victorian era fiction. A complete text edition, lovingly restored, Andy the Acrobat stands as more than a period piece - it is a cultural artefact that celebrates the spectacle, wonder, and human spirit at the heart of the world's greatest show. Whether you are discovering the magic of the circus for the first time or revisiting a treasured tale, this volume offers an invitation to experience the enduring excitement and heart of a bygone age.