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    Away in the Wilderness
    Away in the Wilderness
    Away in the Wilderness
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    Away in the Wilderness

    By R. M. Ballantyne

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    'Away in the Wilderness' is a classic for young readers. Adults are also bound to enjoy this novel as a semi-biographical adventure tale set in the wilderness in the latter half of the 19th Century.A delightful and humorous tale set in Canada. Boasting vibrant descriptions of Rupert's land, the rambling woods, the mosquitoes and of course the friendly and hospitable Canadian folk. It also contains a very good lesson on the best way to take revenge.A perfect fit for fans of the exciting 19th century adventure stories complete with a potent take on morality. Strongly recommended for readers who adore the 19740-1983 TV series 'Little House on the Prairie' starring Michael Landon, Karen Grassle, Melissa Gilbert and Melissa Sue Anderson.This tale is perfect for young readers approximately aged 12-16 or so.-
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSAGA Egmont
    Release dateMay 30, 2022
    ISBN9788726986280
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