The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Third by Thomas Wallace Knox
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"The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Third" by Thomas Wallace Knox is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. This work follows the adventures of two youths, Frank and Fred, as they embark on a journey through Ceylon and India, including explorations of Borneo and the Philippine Islands. The story aims to provide detailed insights into the cultures, landscapes, and experiences of these exotic regions, highlighting both the
historical aspects and personal adventures of the characters. The opening of this volume sets the stage for Frank and Fred's adventures as they prepare to leave Java for Borneo and the Philippines. The boys, accompanied by their mentor, Doctor Bronson, are eager to explore, and their excitement is palpable as they discuss their upcoming journey. With the Doctor's introduction of a newspaper advertisement that leads them to book passage on the steamer "Osprey", the narrative unfolds as they set sail and begin to discover the beauty and complexities of the places they visit. In their initial interactions, the boys engage with vibrant local life, catching glimpses of unique customs and the intricate ecosystems of the regions they are traveling through, foreshadowing a wealth of educational exploration ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Knox, Thomas Wallace, 1835-1896 |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Third Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Ceylon and India; With Descriptions of Borneo, the Philippine Islands and Burmah |
| Credits | Produced by Annie R. McGuire |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation |
| Subject | East Indies -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 58608 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-58608-3 |
| Release Date | Jan 4, 2019 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 422 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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