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Quicksilver: The Boy With No Skid to His Wheel - A Timeless Tale of Adventure and Moral Lessons in the Victorian Era - cover

Quicksilver: The Boy With No Skid to His Wheel - A Timeless Tale of Adventure and Moral Lessons in the Victorian Era

George Manville Fenn

Verlag: Good Press

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In "Quicksilver: The Boy With No Skid to His Wheel," George Manville Fenn crafts a compelling narrative that unfurls the adventures of a spirited young boy navigating the vicissitudes of life. Fenn employs a vivid and descriptive literary style, rich with colloquial language and colorful imagery that captures the exuberance of youth. The book situates itself within the late 19th-century context of children'Äôs literature, reflecting the era'Äôs fascination with resilience and self-discovery, as well as the burgeoning genre of juvenile adventure tales that emphasize moral lessons and character development. Fenn, an accomplished English author, was deeply influenced by his background in journalism and his experiences within the realms of social reform and education. His passion for storytelling was bolstered by his own childhood passions for mechanics and adventure, which find expression in the protagonist'Äôs escapades. Fenn's keen observation of childhood ambiguity and triumph resonates throughout this work, making it a profound reflection on growth and determination amid the challenges faced by youth. I highly recommend "Quicksilver: The Boy With No Skid to His Wheel" for readers who appreciate a richly woven tale that not only entertains but also imparts valuable life lessons. Fenn'Äôs keen insights into the human spirit will engage both young readers and adults, allowing for a timeless exploration of courage, creativity, and the essential journey of self-discovery.
Verfügbar seit: 22.08.2023.
Drucklänge: 281 Seiten.

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