The River Motor Boat Boys on the Amazon; Or The Secret of Cloud Island - Journey through Amazon's Secrets with Young River Adventurers

Harry Gordon

Casa editrice: Good Press

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In "The River Motor Boat Boys on the Amazon; Or, The Secret of Cloud Island," Harry Gordon crafts an exhilarating adventure that transports readers to the lush and mysterious landscapes of the Amazon rainforest. Employing a vivid and accessible literary style, Gordon weaves themes of friendship, adventure, and environmental exploration into a narrative that retains its appeal for both young audiences and adults alike. The book is set against a backdrop of rich ecological detail and historical context, reflecting early 20th-century fascination with uncharted territories and a burgeoning appreciation for South American cultures. Harry Gordon, an acclaimed author known for his engaging tales of adventure and exploration, draws from his own fascination with nature and the vibrant cultures along the Amazon River. His keen interest in the interplay between human endeavors and the environment is evident throughout the narrative, as he seeks to impart both excitement and awareness of the ecological significance of the Amazon. Gordon's storytelling reflects an era that celebrated adventure literature while subtly engaging with contemporary environmental concerns. Readers are highly encouraged to embark on this thrilling journey alongside the River Motor Boat Boys. Gordon'Äôs masterful storytelling is not only entertaining but also serves as a reminder of the wonders and secrets that our natural world holds. This book is a must-read for adventurers and environmental enthusiasts alike, promising an unforgettable exploration of the Amazon's enchantments.

Disponibile da: 12/10/2023.

Lunghezza di stampa: 122 pagine.

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