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Title: Silver Lake
Note: Reading ease score: 74.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Summary: "Silver Lake" by R. M. Ballantyne is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around Robin Gore, a skilled hunter, who has recently moved his family into the wilderness of America seeking freedom from the constraints of civilization. Accompanied by his wife, children, and companions, Robin's adventures unfold as they adapt to their new surroundings and face challenges, including a possible conflict with a local tribe. The opening of the book introduces Robin Gore and his family in their new home, "Fort Enterprise," where they are settling into a life of self-sufficiency amidst the harsh conditions of winter. Robin, along with his nephew Walter and son Roy, embarks on a hunting expedition, highlighting their preparation and resilience in the wilderness. The narrative also introduces Wapaw, a starving Indian who is determined to reach the fort, setting up a suspenseful storyline about the intersecting fates of the settlers and the native tribes. This beginning establishes the themes of perseverance, survival, and the complexities of cultural interactions in an untamed landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894
EBook No.: 21703
Published: Jun 6, 2007
Downloads: 64
Language: English
Subject: Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Survival skills -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Frontier and pioneer life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Missing children -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Silver Lake
Note: Reading ease score: 74.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Summary: "Silver Lake" by R. M. Ballantyne is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around Robin Gore, a skilled hunter, who has recently moved his family into the wilderness of America seeking freedom from the constraints of civilization. Accompanied by his wife, children, and companions, Robin's adventures unfold as they adapt to their new surroundings and face challenges, including a possible conflict with a local tribe. The opening of the book introduces Robin Gore and his family in their new home, "Fort Enterprise," where they are settling into a life of self-sufficiency amidst the harsh conditions of winter. Robin, along with his nephew Walter and son Roy, embarks on a hunting expedition, highlighting their preparation and resilience in the wilderness. The narrative also introduces Wapaw, a starving Indian who is determined to reach the fort, setting up a suspenseful storyline about the intersecting fates of the settlers and the native tribes. This beginning establishes the themes of perseverance, survival, and the complexities of cultural interactions in an untamed landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894
EBook No.: 21703
Published: Jun 6, 2007
Downloads: 64
Language: English
Subject: Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Survival skills -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Frontier and pioneer life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Missing children -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.