Project Gutenberg 2023-04-04 Public domain in the USA. 122 Anonymous Anonyme Anonymous, Anonymous The hermit of the forest : $b or, Wandering infants, a rural tale $aUnited Kingdom :$bS. Hodgson, $c1809. Bob Taylor, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Hermit of the Forest: Or, Wandering Infants, A Rural Tale" by Anonymous is a rural tale written in the early 19th century. This book tells the story of a hermit named Honestus who retreats into the forest after suffering devastating losses, including his family and livelihood, due to foreign invaders. The narrative centers around themes of solitude, resilience, and the innocence of childhood, contrasting the harshness of the outside world with the tenderness of familial bonds. In this poignant story, Honestus lives a reclusive life in the forest, finding solace in nature and the company of animals, until he discovers two abandoned children. Taking them in, he raises them with love, nurturing their innocence and teaching them virtues. As the story unfolds, the children's true identity is revealed, leading to a reunion with their father, Mr. Simpson, who had been searching for them. Eventually, Honestus is reunited with his own long-lost daughters, bringing a bittersweet resolution to the tale as he transitions from isolation back into the community, highlighting the profound effects of loss and the joy of reunion. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/hermitofforestor00johniala/page/n7/mode/2up 20220211144048anonymous 1809 GB Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Children's stories Fathers -- Juvenile fiction Uncles -- Juvenile fiction Hermits -- Juvenile fiction Abandoned children -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Novels 48386 2025-06-28T04:35:17.135004 text/html 46979 2023-04-15T13:00:01 text/html 1774139 2025-06-28T04:35:20.455966 application/epub+zip 1772645 2025-06-28T04:35:18.283002 application/epub+zip 124684 2025-06-28T04:35:17.529974 application/epub+zip 2646154 2025-06-28T04:35:22.020931 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2636425 2025-06-28T04:35:19.717993 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 36450 2025-06-28T04:35:16.928985 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 36234 2023-04-15T13:00:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18971 2025-06-28T04:35:22.149938 application/rdf+xml 17023 2025-06-28T04:35:17.716974 image/jpeg 2329 2025-06-28T04:35:17.621961 image/jpeg 13858 2023-04-15T13:00:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 2124473 2023-04-15T13:01:29 application/octet-stream application/zip 2147007 2025-06-28T04:35:17.185000 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 More titles under Unknown en.wikipedia