Rick and Ruddy Out West

Howard Roger Garis

Maison d'édition: DigiCat

Synopsis

In "Rick and Ruddy Out West," Howard Roger Garis captures the spirit of adventure and camaraderie through the escapades of a young boy, Rick, and his loyal dog, Ruddy. Set against the backdrop of the American West, Garis employs an engaging narrative style characterized by vivid imagery and a conversational tone that invites the reader to immerse themselves in the characters' experiences. The novel reflects the early 20th century's fascination with the West, a period marked by exploration, discovery, and the romanticization of frontier life. Garis seamlessly interweaves themes of friendship, courage, and the bond between human and animal, evoking a nostalgic yet timeless sense of belonging. Howard Roger Garis, an accomplished author in children's literature, found inspiration for his works through his own love for storytelling and the natural world. Born in the late 19th century, Garis was influenced by the cultural shifts of his time, embracing a narrative style that resonated with youthful readers eager for adventure. His background in journalism and his passion for nature solidified his reputation as a writer who understood the importance of imparting moral lessons through engaging tales. "Rick and Ruddy Out West" is an essential read for young adventurers and lovers of classic children's literature. Garis's ability to craft relatable characters and thrilling scenarios makes this novel not only entertaining but also enlightening, encouraging readers to explore the beauty of friendship and the challenges of growing up.

Disponible depuis: 15/09/2022.

Longueur d'impression: 109 pages.

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