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Stables, Gordon
1840
1910
Stables, William Gordon
Stables, W. Gordon (William Gordon)
Gordon-Stables, W.
Harry Milvaine; Or, The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy
Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
"Harry Milvaine; Or, The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy" by Gordon Stables is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows a young boy named Harry Milvaine, who explores the wilds of Scotland with his loyal dog Eily, showcasing his imaginative spirit, adventurous nature, and mischievous antics. The narrative presents a journey through Harry's youthful adventures, highlighting his interactions with the natural world and the whimsical thoughts that shape his character. The opening of the book introduces readers to Harry as he engages in imaginative play beside a water tank, entertaining himself with bubble ships while whimsically navigating his thoughts on kings and sailors. As the rain pours down, he embarks on an adventure into the nearby forest, accompanied by Eily, participating in playful activities while observing nature. The scene captures Harry’s innocent curiosity and spirited personality, which foreshadows the escapades and character development he will undergo throughout the novel. By the end of this opening section, the groundwork is laid for Harry's adventurous spirit, hinting at future encounters that will challenge and shape him as he grows. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Seafaring life -- Juvenile fiction
Natural history -- Juvenile fiction
Sailors -- Juvenile fiction
Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction
War -- Juvenile fiction
Justice -- Juvenile fiction
Surgeons -- Juvenile fiction
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Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Category: Adventure
Category: Novels
Category: British Literature
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