Barty’s Star (1903)

Barty's Star is a novel written by Norman Gale and published in 1903. The story revolves around a young boy named Barty who is fascinated by the stars and dreams of becoming an astronomer. However, his father wants him to become a lawyer and discourages his interest in astronomy. Barty's mother, on the other hand, supports his dreams and encourages him to pursue his passion.One day, Barty discovers a new star in the sky and becomes convinced that it is a sign of good fortune. He sets out on a journey to find the star and discovers new friends and adventures along the way. However, his journey is not without its challenges, and Barty must overcome obstacles and setbacks to reach his goal.The novel explores themes of following one's dreams, the conflict between parental expectations and personal passions, and the power of perseverance. It is a heartwarming tale that will appeal to readers of all ages.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.