William Henry Giles Kingston

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The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

"The Golden Grasshopper" is an ancient historical fiction story book written by William Henry Giles Kingston. "The Golden Grasshopper" is a greedy journey e book set inside the Australian Outback. It offers info regarding the ancient putting of the Australian gold rush generation. The book is appropriate for young readers and tells the exploits of teenage protagonists. The tale focuses upon the maturation and development of its younger characters. It depicts a journey into the Australian desolate tract in pursuit of treasure. Focuses on the friendships created by using manner of the protagonists along their journey. The characters go through an expansion of survival barriers inside the harsh Australian landscape. The plot revolves around a formidable treasure hunt for the elusive Golden Grasshopper. Includes movement-packed moments, together with confrontations with herbal world and dangerous elements. Incorporates aspects of thriller in the Golden Grasshopper legends. Characters develop substantially as they encounter problems. The piece of artwork efficiently portrays the tough but remarkable landscapes of the Australian outback. It explores into subject matters like resilience and perseverance in the face of challenges.

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• Geräte: eReader
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• Größe: 0.82MB

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• Text-to-Speech

Autor

William Henry Giles Kingston (February 28, 1814 - August 5, 1880), sometimes known as W. H. G. Kingston, was an English author of boys' adventure stories. On February 28, 1814, William Henry Giles Kingston was born in Harley Street, London. He was the oldest child of Lucy Henry Kingston and Frances Sophia Rooke, a granddaughter of Sir Giles Rooke, a Court for Common Pleas Judge. Kingston's paternal grandfather, John Kingston (1736-1820), was a Member of Parliament who, although owning a plantation in Demerara, was a staunch supporter of the Abolition of the Slave Trade. Kingston's father, Lucy, started a wine business in Oporto, and he lived there for many years, making frequent trips to England and establishing a lifelong love of the sea.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789361429743
• Artikelnr.: 73555438