Popular Adventure Tales by Mayne Reid
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"Popular Adventure Tales" by Captain Mayne Reid is a collection of adventure stories written in the mid-19th century. This work encompasses various tales that include themes of exploration and survival, primarily focused on the experiences of young adventurers in the wilderness. The stories are likely to revolve around thrilling escapades of youthful characters who confront the challenges of nature as they grow and learn. The opening of "Popular Adventure Tales" introduces readers
to the young heroes, the "Boy Hunters" who embark on a daring voyage through the vast "Fur Countries" of North America. As they journey in their canoe, readers are led into the beauty and danger of the wild, encountering challenges such as the icy landscapes, wildlife, and the physical and mental tests inherent in their quest. The section sets the tone for their adventures, highlighting their backgrounds, ambitions, and the emotional weight of their recent loss, as they journey to connect with a long-lost uncle amidst the treacherous terrain. The narrative establishes a rich atmosphere that promises an engaging exploration of the wilderness paired with character growth and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 |
|---|---|
| Title | Popular Adventure Tales |
| Contents | The young voyageurs -- The forest exiles -- The bush-boys. |
| Credits |
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Marcia Brooks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 25665 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-25665-8 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 782 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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