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Jack Ranger's Gun Club; Or From Schoolroom to Camp and Trail - A Frontier Adventure of Friendship and Exploration - cover

Jack Ranger's Gun Club; Or From Schoolroom to Camp and Trail - A Frontier Adventure of Friendship and Exploration

Clarence Young

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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In "Jack Ranger's Gun Club; Or, From Schoolroom to Camp and Trail," Clarence Young invites readers into a vibrant world of adventure, outdoor education, and camaraderie among young boys. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, the narrative weaves realism with nostalgia, capturing the spirit of exploration and the burgeoning recreational culture of the time. Young's prose is infused with rich descriptions and invigorating action, skillfully illustrating the balance between the rigors of academic instruction and the liberating experiences of nature. The book serves as a microcosm of a formative period in American literature, echoing themes prevalent in the boys' adventure genre that flourished in the wake of frontier expansion and increasing urbanization. Clarence Young, an eminent figure in children'Äôs literature, drew upon his own experiences of childhood outdoors to craft stories that resonate with the spirit of adventure and moral growth. His understanding of the ethical underpinnings of youth life is nuanced, reflecting the values of friendship, loyalty, and personal responsibility. Young's storytelling is not only entertaining; his narratives serve as a vehicle for imparting lessons on self-reliance and the natural world, making his works enduringly relevant. This book is a must-read for those interested in classic boys' literature, outdoor education, or early American cultural narratives. Young'Äôs engaging storytelling fosters both a sense of adventure and the importance of community, inviting readers to reflect on their own relationships with nature and learning.

Disponible depuis: 12/10/2023.

Longueur d'impression: 141 pages.

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