George Manville Fenn

Broschiertes Buch

The Peril Finders

Beschreibung

The Peril Finders by George Manville Fenn is an action-packed adventure novel that transports readers to exciting and perilous colonial settings. The story follows a group of heroic characters on a daring expedition filled with danger and excitement. Set against a backdrop of exotic locations, the novel combines historical fiction with elements of treasure hunting and survival. Fenn's narrative is characterized by its exploration of courage and bravery as the characters face various challenges and obstacles in their quest. With its focus on perilous journeys and thrilling adventures, The Peril Finders offers a captivating blend of exploration and action. The novel's vivid depiction of colonial environments and its dynamic, brave protagonists make it a standout example of British adventure fiction. George Manville Fenn's storytelling skillfully combines suspense and excitement, ensuring a gripping read for fans of adventure and exploration.

Autor

George Manville Fenn was a very productive author of novels, a writer, an editor, and an educator from England. He was born on January 3, 1831, in Pimlico, London. He mostly learned on his own; he taught himself Italian, French, and German. During the years 1851-1854, he went to Battersea Training College for Teachers and then became the head of a state school in Alford, Lincolnshire. In the early 1850s, Fenn started to write short stories and pieces for newspapers and magazines. The Old Forest Ranger, his first book, came out in 1856. Afterward, he wrote more than 100 books, many of them for teenagers and young adults. He was one of the most famous writers of his time, and his books were well-liked and read by many people. I also worked as a reporter and writer for Fenn. Among the newspapers and magazines, he worked for was The Boy's Own Paper, which he ran from 1866 to 1874. He worked hard to make children's books better and was a strong supporter of education and reading. The Englishman Fenn passed away on August 26, 1909, in Isleworth.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 606g
• ISBN-13: 9789367146361
• ISBN-10: 9367146361
• Artikelnr.: 73247277