Project Gutenberg 2008-02-08 Public domain in the USA. 164 Kingston, William Henry Giles 1814 1880 Kingston, W. H. G. Kingston, W.H.G. Davis, John Steeple 1844 1917 Davis, John S. Davis, J. Steeple (John Steeple) In the Wilds of Florida: A Tale of Warfare and Hunting Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "In the Wilds of Florida: A Tale of Warfare and Hunting" by W.H.G. Kingston is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story follows Maurice Kearney, a young Irish school-leaver, who, facing uncertainty about his future and family debts, sets out for Florida to visit relatives and assist his uncle, Nicholas Kearney. The setting encompasses the tumultuous backdrop of dispersed native tribes and the potential for conflict, leading into thrilling hunts and the challenges of survival. At the start of the tale, Maurice contemplates his lack of direction in life after leaving school and learns of his uncle's plight as he faces declining health and concerns for his family's safety amidst the unrest with local Indians. As the narrative unfolds, we follow Maurice and his father as they prepare for a voyage to America, encountering various characters on board the ship, including the brave Maulins Rochford and the insightful naturalist Monsieur Lejoillie. The group faces perilous situations and makes memorable connections, setting an exciting tone for their upcoming adventures in the wilds of Florida. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Animals -- Juvenile fiction Hunting -- Fiction Sailing -- Juvenile fiction Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction Natural history -- Juvenile fiction Florida -- Description and travel PZ Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: British Literature 566731 2025-07-10T07:50:47.247590 text/html 571109 2008-02-08T10:04:20 text/html 2044142 2025-07-10T07:50:56.637559 application/epub+zip 2049838 2025-07-10T07:50:51.124562 application/epub+zip 284722 2025-07-10T07:50:49.642545 application/epub+zip 2364666 2025-07-10T07:51:00.819478 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2353948 2025-07-10T07:50:55.681503 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 489698 2022-09-11T10:39:12.138857 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 552599 2025-07-10T07:50:46.577544 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 552344 2008-02-08T10:04:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 552335 2008-02-08T10:04:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 23440 2025-07-10T07:51:00.950477 application/rdf+xml 23464 2025-07-10T07:50:50.225538 image/jpeg 4716 2025-07-10T07:50:49.889522 image/jpeg 205700 2008-02-08T10:04:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 2026039 2008-02-08T10:04:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 205685 2008-02-08T10:04:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 2017428 2025-07-10T07:50:47.378573 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