"The Making of Bobby Burnit" by George Randolph Chester is a story about a young man named Bobby Burnit who suddenly inherits his father's store and must learn to run the business, even though he doesn't have much experience. Bobby's journey is defined by his efforts to protect his father’s legacy as he faces rivals like Silas Trimmer and tries to prove himself capable. He seeks advice from Agnes Elliston as he juggles these new responsibilities which leads to personal and professional development. The story, which is set in the early 1900s, shows how Bobby grows from a carefree young man into a determined business owner and the relationships he forms along the way.
The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man
By George Randolph Chester
A naive young heir unexpectedly inherits his father's business and must rise to the occasion to protect it from ruthless competitors while navigating complex relationships.
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About the AuthorGeorge Randolph Chester was an American writer and screenwriter, film editor, and director.
George Randolph Chester was an American writer and screenwriter, film editor, and director.
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