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Frank in the Mountains - A thrilling journey through wilderness and friendship

Harry Castlemon

Editora: Good Press

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In "Frank in the Mountains," Harry Castlemon crafts an engaging tale that immerses readers in the adventures of a young boy named Frank who embarks on a journey of self-discovery in a rugged mountain setting. Written in the late 19th century, this coming-of-age novel showcases Castlemon's characteristic style, blending vivid descriptions of nature with a strong narrative voice. The book exemplifies the era'Äôs fascination with the frontier spirit and the idealization of youth, showcasing both the physical and moral challenges presented by the untamed wilderness. Harry Castlemon, an American author known for his contributions to juvenile literature, gained inspiration from his own experiences outdoors. Born into a rural environment, Castlemon drew from his familiarity with nature and adventure, crafting stories that reflected the challenges and joys of youthful exploration. His background as a teacher also influenced his writing, as he aimed to impart moral lessons and foster resilience within his young readers through engaging narratives. "Frank in the Mountains" is highly recommended for readers seeking a blend of adventure, moral growth, and appreciation for the natural world. This novel not only entertains but also serves as an insightful exploration of adolescence, adventure, and the quest for identity in the face of life's challenges.
Disponível desde: 18/09/2023.
Comprimento de impressão: 125 páginas.

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