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Reid, Mayne
1818
1883
Mayne-Reid, Captain
Reid, Thomas Mayne
Popular Adventure Tales
The young voyageurs -- The forest exiles -- The bush-boys.
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"Popular Adventure Tales" by Captain Mayne Reid is a collection of adventure stories written in the mid-19th century. This work encompasses various tales that include themes of exploration and survival, primarily focused on the experiences of young adventurers in the wilderness. The stories are likely to revolve around thrilling escapades of youthful characters who confront the challenges of nature as they grow and learn. The opening of "Popular Adventure Tales" introduces readers to the young heroes, the "Boy Hunters" who embark on a daring voyage through the vast "Fur Countries" of North America. As they journey in their canoe, readers are led into the beauty and danger of the wild, encountering challenges such as the icy landscapes, wildlife, and the physical and mental tests inherent in their quest. The section sets the tone for their adventures, highlighting their backgrounds, ambitions, and the emotional weight of their recent loss, as they journey to connect with a long-lost uncle amidst the treacherous terrain. The narrative establishes a rich atmosphere that promises an engaging exploration of the wilderness paired with character growth and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 75.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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