Excerpt from The West Point Rivals: Or Mark Mallory's Stratagem Say, boys, listen to this! The speaker was a tall, gaunt cadet, dressed in the uni form oi a West Point plebe. He was resting in a tent in. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Mark Mallory Trilogy follows the adventures of a young cadet at the West Point Military Academy. "A Cadet's Honor: Mark Mallory's Heroism" – Mark is not popular among his peers and because of his inappropriate conduct other cadets are instructed to ignore him. In order to change his status, Mark must show courage and prove his worth. "On Guard: Mark Mallory's Celebration" – Mark discovers a scheme at the Academy and makes a counterplot in order to thwart conspirators. "The West Point Rivals: Mark Mallory's Stratagem" – Mark and his friends have to deal with his ferocious enemy in West Point, Bull Harris, and his gang.

"The whole class came to the meeting. There hadn't been such an important meeting at West Point for many a day. The yearling class had been outrageously insulted. The mightiest traditions of the academy had been violated, "trampled beneath the dust," and that by two or three vile and uncivilized "beasts"—"plebes"—new cadets of scarcely a week's experience...." (A Cadet's Honor; or, Mark Mallory's Heroism) Upton Sinclair (1878–1968) was an American author who wrote books in many genres, but in all of them advocating for the moral ethics, better life style for the working people and social justice. Writing during the Progressive Era, Sinclair describes the world of industrialized America from both the working man's point of view and the industrialist. He has also won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1943.

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