Harry Castlemon

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Frank in the Woods

Beschreibung

Frank in the Woods by Harry Castlemon is an engaging adventure novel aimed at young adult readers, following the journey of Frank as he navigates life in the wilderness. Set against the backdrop of the great outdoors, the story highlights Frank's coming-of-age experience as he learns the skills of survival and self-reliance. Through his various encounters and explorations in nature, Frank develops courage and resilience, forming strong friendships along the way. The novel emphasizes the values of outdoor life, including the importance of scout life and family values. As Frank faces challenges in the wilderness, his experiences become a testament to personal growth and the beauty of the natural world. Castlemon's vivid depiction of nature and adventure captures the spirit of exploration and the rewards of living closely with the environment. Frank in the Woods remains a classic tale of bravery and self-discovery, celebrating the enduring appeal of wilderness adventures.

Autor

Harry Castlemon was a prominent American author known for his engaging children's literature, particularly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in 1842, he specialized in adventure stories that captured the imaginations of young readers, often focusing on outdoor activities. His writing is characterized by a vivid appreciation for nature, and he crafted narratives that highlight the excitement and camaraderie of youth. Castlemon's most notable works include the ""Sportsman's Club"" series, where he explores themes of friendship, adventure, and personal growth. His characters are typically groups of boys who embark on various outdoor escapades, learning important life lessons along the way. These stories not only entertain but also instill values of teamwork, responsibility, and respect for the environment. His contributions played a significant role in promoting outdoor activities and inspiring a love for nature among children. His narratives serve as a reflection of the cultural values of his time, emphasizing the importance of exploration and camaraderie.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 122
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 165g
• ISBN-13: 9789367148419
• ISBN-10: 9367148410
• Artikelnr.: 73247548