Fenn George Manville

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The Tiger Lily

Beschreibung

"The Tiger Lily" is an interesting book that turned into written with the aid of the well-known British author George Manville Fenn, who is acknowledged for his work in younger person fiction within the 1800s. The story is ready younger human beings named Jack Penny and Tom Bodfish and their studies. In contrast to the setting of rural England, the tale takes location as the lads pass on an interesting journey to locate the secret behind a hidden treasure. The predominant tale is complete of anxiety, mystery, and friendship as Jack and Tom use the treasure hunt to help them cope with the issues they face. As the call indicates, "Tiger Lily" refers to a sure flower that has a symbolic meaning within the story and provides a bit of thriller to it. Fenn cleverly combines adventure and coming-of-age subject matters to create a tale that readers of every age will locate fascinating. Through the uncommon, Fenn indicates that he can catch the eye of more youthful readers whilst also writing about not unusual subject matters like bravery, loyalty, and the pleasure of discovery. "The Tiger Lily" is an extremely good example of how good George Manville Fenn become at telling stories and the way lengthy his impact lasts within the global of well-known kid's literature.

Autor

George Manville Fenn was a prolific English novelist, journalist, editor and educationalist. He was born in Pimlico, London, on January 3, 1831. He was largely self-educated, teaching himself French, German and Italian. After studying at Battersea Training College for Teachers (1851-1854), he became the master of a national school at Alford, Lincolnshire. Fenn began writing stories and articles for magazines and newspapers in the early 1850s. His first novel, The Old Forest Ranger, was published in 1856. He went on to write over 100 novels, many of which were written for young adults. His novels were popular and well-received, and he was one of the most successful writers of his time. Fenn was also a journalist and editor. He worked for several newspapers and magazines, including The Boy's Own Paper, which he edited from 1866 to 1874. He was a strong advocate for education and literacy, and he worked to improve the quality of children's literature. Fenn died in Isleworth, England, on August 26, 1909.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 220g
• ISBN-13: 9789359953656
• ISBN-10: 9359953652
• Artikelnr.: 69755156