Project Gutenberg 2020-02-17 Public domain in the USA. 139 Verrill, A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt) 1871 1954 Verrill, Alpheus Hyatt 16011583 Marooned in the Forest: The Story of a Primitive Fight for Life Produced by Roger Frank (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library as digitized by Google.) "Marooned in the Forest: The Story of a Primitive Fight for Life" by A. Hyatt Verrill is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows the harrowing journey of a modern-day Crusoe who finds himself stranded in the wilderness after a canoe accident. The story explores themes of survival, self-reliance, and the deep connection with nature as the protagonist learns to adapt to his harsh environment. The opening of the book introduces the protagonist who, after an unexpected capsize in a river, finds himself struggling to survive alone in the wilderness without food, fire, or shelter. The perilous moments leading to his near-drowning set the stage for a profound transformation as he awakens on the bank of the river, realizing he must rely on his ingenuity to endure. He begins to gather materials to make fire and gradually learns to forage for food, using survival techniques that reflect his knowledge of woodcraft and nature. Throughout this initial portion, the reader gains insight into his desperate yet determined mindset as he tackles the immediate challenges of shelter, food, and warmth, establishing a foundation for the gripping adventure that lies ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Adventure stories Wilderness survival -- Juvenile fiction Robinsonades PZ Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels 313996 2025-07-24T10:32:54.872746 text/html 289441 2024-10-17T16:32:11 text/html 1215043 2025-07-24T10:32:59.300664 application/epub+zip 1213847 2025-07-24T10:32:55.477733 application/epub+zip 203529 2025-07-24T10:32:55.160706 application/epub+zip 1296270 2025-07-24T10:33:02.364661 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1274649 2025-07-24T10:32:58.896733 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 265905 2022-09-27T18:22:49.516614 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 297678 2025-07-24T10:32:54.567737 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 277648 2024-10-17T16:32:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16782 2025-07-24T10:33:02.502704 application/rdf+xml 20618 2025-07-24T10:32:55.244698 image/jpeg 3588 2025-07-24T10:32:55.203712 image/jpeg 1162606 2025-07-24T10:32:54.952734 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