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Tom Slade at Black Lake - Courage Friendship and Outdoor Escapades in the Wilderness - cover

Tom Slade at Black Lake - Courage Friendship and Outdoor Escapades in the Wilderness

Percy Keese Fitzhugh

Editorial: Good Press

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In "Tom Slade at Black Lake," Percy Keese Fitzhugh immerses readers in the thrilling adventures of a spirited young boy, Tom Slade, as he journeys through the wilds of Black Lake. Fitzhugh's writing is characterized by its vibrant descriptions and fast-paced narrative style, effectively capturing the essence of youth and exploration. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the book navigates themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the quintessential experience of growing up, all while reflecting the values and concerns of its time, including the importance of nature and community. Percy Keese Fitzhugh, a notable figure in children's literature, drew inspiration from his own experiences as a camp counselor and his deep appreciation for the outdoors. His intimate understanding of youth culture and the formative experiences of adolescence informs the rich characterization and relatable situations in the novel. Fitzhugh's previous works often encapsulate the essence of adventure and camaraderie, making him an author well-suited to speak to the joys and trials of boyhood. For readers who cherish tales of adventure and companionship, "Tom Slade at Black Lake" is a highly recommended journey that transcends generations. Its delightful prose and compelling themes make it not only an enjoyable narrative but also a significant cultural artifact that resonates with the spirit of youthful exploration and the pursuit of identity.
Disponible desde: 22/08/2023.
Longitud de impresión: 85 páginas.

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