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Fenn, George Manville
1831
1909
Fenn, G. M. (George Manville)
Fenn, G. Manville (George Manville)
Webb, Archibald
1887
1944
Webb, A. B. (Archibald Bertram)
Webb, Arch.
Webb, Archie
A Young Hero
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"A Young Hero" by George Manville Fenn is a historical novel written during the late 19th century. The story is set during a tumultuous period in Canada when tensions between the English and French forces are escalating, leading to impending warfare. At its core, the book revolves around a young boy named Phil, who finds himself caught in the midst of conflict, eventually displaying bravery and resilience in challenging circumstances. The narrative follows Phil as he is taken by his father, Captain Carleton, to a place of safety amidst the chaos. Together with Dr. Martin, Phil embarks on a journey filled with danger, evading enemy forces while longing for his father's protection. As the story progresses, Phil faces numerous trials, including capture and survival in enemy territory. His courage is especially highlighted during an encounter with General Wolfe, where he finds himself in pivotal moments that contribute to the broader historical context of the conflict between the English and French. Ultimately, the book presents themes of bravery, loyalty, and the innocence of youth against the backdrop of war, showcasing how Phil rises to the occasion as a young hero. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 90.2 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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Québec Campaign, Québec, 1759 -- Juvenile fiction
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Category: Historical Novels
Category: Adventure
Category: British Literature
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