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Creative Writing: The Life And Hard Times Of Grantly Marshall - School Essays

Creative Writing: The Life And Hard Times Of Grantly Marshall

Could anyone imagine having no money, few friends, and no chance to succeed
in life? Well, for one individual this situation is all too real.
Grantly Reed Marshall, a 18-year-old high school student from Franklin Square,
Ohio, had big dreams but little money. Grantly had reached a crucial time in his
life. He desperately wanted to attend college. Grantly's siblings were much
smarter than he was, as were his parents. None of his classmates expected
Grantly to amount to anything, but this made him more determined.
Grantly's family was very different. They had one light bulb in their entire
house. Grantly got his name when his mother read the book Childbirth Without
Pain, by Dr. Grantly ...

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fulfilled
his dream of attending college. Majoring in theater Grantly graduated Kent State
University in 1972 with honors.
After he graduated, Grantly did act in local theaters for a few weeks and
then decided to do to the Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. Just weeks before
he was to leave Grantly's father fell ill and died shortly there after. Grantly
knew his father would want him to go to the Olympics anyway so off he went to
Germany. Because he was such a passionate speaker Grantly could speak many
languages and had no problems in Europe.
A few people Grantly did know and was friends with began to wonder about him
after the Summer Games ended and he did not return. Then, one day Gary Johnson,
one of Grantly's only friend's received a phone call. It was none other than
Grantly. It ended up that Grantly loved Germany and he got a job as a German
Postal Worker. Gary had many more long talks with Grantly. These talks did not
cost either of them a cent because Grantly always ...

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