Oliver Optic Books


Young America Afloat - A Story of Travel and Adventure

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Outward Bound is the first volume of "A Library of Travel and Adventure in Foreign Lands," and contains the voyage of the Academy Ship "Young America" across the Atlantic. The origin and progress of t..

A Lieutenant at Eighteen

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A Lieutenant at Eighteen is a juvenile fiction story written by Oliver Optic, a noted academic, author, and a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives."A Lieutenant at Eighteen" is the thi..

Freaks of Fortune; or, Half Round the World

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Freaks of Fortune; or, Half Round the World is a juvenile fiction novel written by William Taylor Adams, pseudonym Oliver Optic, was a noted academic, author, and a member of the Massachusetts Ho..

An Undivided Union

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An Undivided Union is a juvenile fiction story based on the United States Civil War written by William Taylor Adams, pseudonym Oliver Optic, was a noted academic, author, and a member of the Mass..

The Birthday Party - A Story for Little Folks

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The Birthday Party:  A Story for Little Folks is a children's story written by Oliver Optic, a noted academic, author, and a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.Flora Lee's birth..