Wild Adventures in Wild Places by Gordon Stables
"Wild Adventures in Wild Places" by Gordon Stables is a fictional tale written in the late 19th century. The story begins with young Frank Willoughby, who finds himself in an introspective moment in Epping Forest, reflecting on his life and his feelings for a young lady named Eenie. As he navigates the complexities of romance and adventure, his life takes an exciting turn when he decides to pursue a life filled with
exploration, hunting, and sportsmanship. At the start of the narrative, Frank is introduced as a solitary figure who is wistfully thinking about love while sitting in the forest with a toad as his only companion. His friend Chisholm eventually finds him and encourages him to share his story, leading to discussions about Frank's infatuation with Eenie and his desire to seek adventure. As the plot unfolds, Frank expresses a longing for exploration and excitement, suggesting a future filled with danger and exhilarating experiences across the globe. The narrative hints at themes of friendship, the wilderness, and the adventurous spirit, setting the stage for Frank’s forthcoming pursuits in distant lands alongside his friends Chisholm and Fred Freeman. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910 |
|---|---|
| Title | Wild Adventures in Wild Places |
| Contents | Part 1: The moors and fens of England -- Part 2: The polar ice-fields -- Part 3: The Russian Steppes -- Part 4: The wilds of Africa -- Part 5: The Indian jungle -- Part 6: Australia -- Part 7: The Pampas -- Part 8: The backwoods. |
| Credits | Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Animals -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Friendship -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Natural history -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Outdoor life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Hunting -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 38262 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-38262-3 |
| Release Date | Dec 10, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 401 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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