Charlie Bell The Waif of Elm Island - An Orphan's Journey Through 19th Century New England
Elijah Kellogg
Casa editrice: Good Press
Sinossi
In "Charlie Bell, The Waif of Elm Island", Elijah Kellogg presents a captivating tale of adventure and survival, intricately weaving themes of resilience and belonging within the maritime context of 19th-century America. The novel is structured with vivid descriptions that bring to life the rugged beauty of Elm Island while employing a straightforward narrative style characteristic of early American literature. Kellogg's prose is infused with a moral undertone, reflecting the social values of his time and elevating the experiences of its young protagonist, Charlie Bell, as he navigates the trials of orphanhood and seeks his place in a challenging world. Elijah Kellogg was a renowned author and educator, deeply inspired by his background in New England and the nautical traditions that permeated his environment. His extensive experiences as a teacher and his keen understanding of youth shaped his portrayal of Charlie Bell's journey, embodying the struggles faced by orphans in society. Kellogg's dedication to promoting a sense of duty and moral integrity is palpably infused in the narrative, reflecting both his own life experiences and the cultural currents of the era. "Charlie Bell, The Waif of Elm Island" is a timeless read that resonates with readers of all ages, offering insight into the resilience of the human spirit. It serves as an inspiring reminder of the power of hope and the importance of compassion amidst adversity. I highly recommend this book for anyone interested in classic literature that champions the triumph of character and the quest for belonging.
Disponibile da: 27/10/2023.
Lunghezza di stampa: 159 pagine.
