Cadet Days

""Cadet Days: A Story of West Point"" is a novel written by Charles King and published in 1894. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Jack King, who enters the United States Military Academy at West Point. The book follows Jack's journey as a cadet, from his first day at the academy to his graduation. Throughout the story, King provides a detailed and vivid description of the rigorous training and education that cadets undergo at West Point. He also delves into the various challenges and obstacles that Jack faces during his time at the academy, including academic struggles, disciplinary issues, and personal conflicts with his fellow cadets. The novel also explores the themes of honor, loyalty, and patriotism, which are central to the culture and values of West Point. King portrays the cadets as dedicated and committed individuals who are willing to sacrifice their own personal desires for the good of their country. Overall, ""Cadet Days"" is a captivating and insightful portrayal of life at West Point during the late 19th century. It offers a glimpse into the unique experiences and challenges faced by cadets, as well as the values and traditions that have made the academy a respected institution of higher learning and military training.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.