Project Gutenberg 2003-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 170 Hudson, W. H. (William Henry) 1841 1922 Hudson, William Henry Harford, Henry A Little Boy Lost There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #38421 Produced by PG Distributed Proofreaders "A Little Boy Lost" by W. H. Hudson is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story follows a young boy named Martin who, after a series of whimsical adventures, becomes separated from his home on the great plain and embarks on a journey through various landscapes, encountering strange creatures and learning about the world around him. The opening of the book introduces Martin's idyllic early life with his family, particularly focusing on his father, a carpenter, and the unique environment of their home in a remote area. Martin is depicted as a curious and adventurous child, often playing among the sunflowers and befriending the creatures of the land. However, a misadventure involving a snake leads to a mix of parental worry and concern. As Martin grows, he begins to explore further, becoming fascinated with the natural world and the strange mirages on the horizon. This opening ultimately sets the stage for his forthcoming adventures and hints at themes of innocence, exploration, and the contrast between childhood wonder and the complexities of the adult world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Fantasy literature Boys -- Juvenile fiction Self-reliance -- Juvenile fiction Nature -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels 251157 2025-08-04T11:10:27.204796 text/html 251040 250967 2024-11-05T03:53:54.083216 2023-10-05T04:59:20.777471 text/html text/html 154547 2025-08-04T11:10:32.115794 application/epub+zip 156569 2025-08-04T11:10:28.892769 application/epub+zip 156569 2025-08-04T11:10:27.783766 application/epub+zip 289708 2025-08-04T11:10:34.730772 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 268224 2025-08-04T11:10:31.502729 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 244463 2022-09-05T06:56:22.548877 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 230729 2025-08-04T11:10:26.885792 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 211077 2024-10-28T17:37:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17439 2025-08-04T11:10:34.861740 application/rdf+xml 12096 2025-08-04T11:10:28.272772 image/jpeg 3381 2025-08-04T11:10:28.026749 image/jpeg 150990 2025-08-04T11:10:27.225787 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia