Project Gutenberg 2007-05-04 Public domain in the USA. 84 Fenn, George Manville 1831 1909 Fenn, G. M. (George Manville) Fenn, G. Manville (George Manville) Browne, Gordon 1858 1932 Browne, Gordon Frederick Bunyip Land: A Story of Adventure in New Guinea Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "Bunyip Land: A Story of Adventure in New Guinea" by George Manville Fenn is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows young Joe Carstairs, a boy from Australia whose father went missing during an expedition to New Guinea. Determined to find him, Joe sets out on an adventure accompanied by an eclectic crew, including a local doctor, an Aboriginal worker named Jimmy, and a stowaway named Jack Penny. The narrative hints at themes of bravery, exploration, and the clash of cultures as they encounter challenges in their quest. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Joe, who dreams of rescuing his botanist father, presumed captured by natives in New Guinea. His resolve sparks a heated conversation with Nurse Brown, who disapproves of his adventurous aspirations. Joe eventually gains the support of the local doctor, who shares his concerns and desires to search for the professor. As preparations unfold, we meet Jimmy, who expresses his eagerness to join the expedition. The story sets the stage for their journey filled with anticipation and the promise of danger as they embark on their quest, showcasing both the excitement of youth and the complexities of familial love. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Birds -- Juvenile fiction Sailing -- Juvenile fiction Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction Ship captains -- Juvenile fiction Rescues -- Juvenile fiction Physicians -- Juvenile fiction Hunting -- Juvenile fiction Sick -- Juvenile fiction Papua -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction 623898 623907 2024-09-09T09:07:37.912332 2023-09-09T11:23:05.722195 text/html text/html 646386 2007-05-28T00:29:12 text/html 439568 2007-05-28T00:29:34 text/html application/zip 515057 2024-09-09T09:07:47.545792 application/epub+zip 524170 2024-09-09T09:07:40.041803 application/epub+zip 297129 2024-09-09T09:07:38.812315 application/epub+zip 818737 2024-09-09T09:07:52.772722 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 809239 2024-09-09T09:07:46.668770 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 512693 2022-09-10T06:41:48.980884 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 589115 589090 2024-09-09T09:07:36.782324 2023-09-09T11:23:04.631182 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 588885 2007-05-28T00:28:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 217057 2007-05-28T00:29:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21808 2024-09-09T09:07:52.921716 application/rdf+xml 19442 2024-09-09T09:07:39.188308 image/jpeg 4276 2024-09-09T09:07:38.998287 image/jpeg 505082 2024-09-09T09:07:37.976310 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia