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Adrift in the Wilds; Or The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys - Surviving the Wild: A Tale of Shipwreck and Friendship - cover

Adrift in the Wilds; Or The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys - Surviving the Wild: A Tale of Shipwreck and Friendship

Edward Sylvester Ellis

Editorial: Good Press

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In "Adrift in the Wilds; Or, The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys," Edward Sylvester Ellis pens a riveting tale that explores themes of survival, camaraderie, and resilience. Set against the backdrop of a deserted island, the narrative unfolds with rich, descriptive prose that immerses readers in the boys' harrowing yet thrilling existence. Ellis employs a straightforward yet evocative literary style, common in the late nineteenth century, which reflects the era's fascination with adventure and the wilderness, often serving as both entertainment and moral instruction for young readers. The novel's context aligns with the burgeoning interest in nature and exploration during this period, echoing the popular tales of adventure that defined juvenile literature of the time. Edward Sylvester Ellis was an accomplished author and a prominent figure in the genre of boys' literature, heavily influenced by his own experiences as a teacher and his passion for the outdoors. Growing up in the rural Midwest, Ellis developed a keen appreciation for nature, which significantly shaped his writing. His background in fostering a love for adventure in young people is palpable in this work, reflecting both his educational philosophy and his belief in the virtues of courage and ingenuity. This captivating novel is highly recommended for readers seeking a compelling adventure story infused with wholesome lessons. Ellis's vivid storytelling presents a thrilling journey that resonates with both the adventurous spirit and the moral undertones of determination and friendship. "Adrift in the Wilds" is an essential read for enthusiasts of classic adventure literature and for anyone who cherishes tales of resilience in the face of adversity.
Disponible desde: 04/10/2023.
Longitud de impresión: 155 páginas.

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