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The Campers Out; Or The Right Path and the Wrong - A Wilderness Adventure of Choices and Morality - cover

The Campers Out; Or The Right Path and the Wrong - A Wilderness Adventure of Choices and Morality

Edward Sylvester Ellis

Publisher: Good Press

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In "The Campers Out; Or, The Right Path and the Wrong," Edward Sylvester Ellis weaves a compelling narrative that explores the adventures of a group of young campers, emphasizing themes of morality, decision-making, and the pivotal choices between right and wrong. Set against the backdrop of the American wilderness, Ellis employs a vivid, accessible style that engages young readers while also providing valuable life lessons. The novel mirrors the burgeoning traditions of outdoor literature in the late 19th century, capturing the spirit of exploration and self-discovery as it reflects the societal values and challenges of the time. Edward Sylvester Ellis, an influential American author and educator, was a prolific writer whose works often targeted a younger audience, aiming to instill principles of courage and integrity. His own experiences with wilderness exploration and a keen understanding of adolescent struggles shaped the philosophical underpinnings of this book. Ellis'Äôs background in teaching and his belief in the power of storytelling to moralize the youth are evident throughout the text, rendering it both entertaining and instructive. Readers seeking an engaging tale infused with moral lessons will find "The Campers Out" to be a delightful and enriching choice. The novel not only offers thrilling escapades but also serves as a discourse on ethical choices, making it an ideal read for children and parents alike. Its timeless messages resonate even today, inviting readers to reflect on their own paths.
Available since: 09/18/2023.
Print length: 144 pages.

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