William Henry Giles Kingston, Alfred W Cooper

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Manco, the Peruvian Chief

Beschreibung

Embark on a thrilling adventure in W. H. G. Kingston's "Manco, the Peruvian Chief: An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas." This historical fiction, meticulously prepared for print republication, transports readers to the heart of Peru, where the legacy of the Incas resonates. Experience the excitement of exploration and discovery as an Englishman navigates the landscapes and cultures of this fascinating land. Kingston's juvenile fiction blends action and adventure with historical context, offering a glimpse into a pivotal era in Latin American history. This classic tale, categorized under juvenile fiction and history, promises a captivating journey filled with cultural immersion and thrilling escapades. Delve into the world of "Manco, the Peruvian Chief" and discover a timeless story of courage, resilience, and the allure of the unknown. A perfect read for those seeking adventure and historical insight. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

William Henry Giles Kingston, commonly known as W.H.G. Kingston, was an English author celebrated for his adventure novels, particularly those targeted at young readers. Born on February 28, 1814, in Westminster, London, he was educated at Trinity College. Kingston gained fame for his engaging stories of exploration, heroism, and adventure, which appealed to the youthful imagination. His works often revolved around characters who embarked on thrilling journeys or faced great challenges, promoting virtues such as bravery, loyalty, and perseverance. These themes made Kingston one of the most notable figures in 19th-century children's literature. Over his career, he wrote numerous books, many of which were set in maritime or exotic locations, offering young readers both excitement and moral lessons. He spent most of his life in London, where he passed away on August 5, 1880, at the age of 66. His legacy lives on through his adventure stories, which continue to inspire and entertain readers interested in tales of courage and adventure.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 322g
• ISBN-13: 9781023137034
• ISBN-10: 1023137038
• Artikelnr.: 74098057