Project Gutenberg 2008-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 221 Reid, Mayne 1818 1883 Mayne-Reid, Captain Reid, Thomas Mayne Popular Adventure Tales Reading ease score: 75.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. The young voyageurs -- The forest exiles -- The bush-boys. Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Marcia Brooks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Popular Adventure Tales" by Captain Mayne Reid is a collection of adventure stories written in the mid-19th century. This work encompasses various tales that include themes of exploration and survival, primarily focused on the experiences of young adventurers in the wilderness. The stories are likely to revolve around thrilling escapades of youthful characters who confront the challenges of nature as they grow and learn. The opening of "Popular Adventure Tales" introduces readers to the young heroes, the "Boy Hunters" who embark on a daring voyage through the vast "Fur Countries" of North America. As they journey in their canoe, readers are led into the beauty and danger of the wild, encountering challenges such as the icy landscapes, wildlife, and the physical and mental tests inherent in their quest. The section sets the tone for their adventures, highlighting their backgrounds, ambitions, and the emotional weight of their recent loss, as they journey to connect with a long-lost uncle amidst the treacherous terrain. The narrative establishes a rich atmosphere that promises an engaging exploration of the wilderness paired with character growth and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Adventure stories PZ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 1602526 1593725 2025-02-10T13:30:25.056475 2023-09-11T09:30:40.900561 text/html text/html 1621450 2008-06-01T07:13:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 4818122 2008-06-01T07:13:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 5881729 2025-02-10T13:30:47.212897 application/epub+zip 5912351 2025-02-10T13:30:30.442434 application/epub+zip 698002 2025-02-10T13:30:28.005482 application/epub+zip 6437205 2025-02-10T13:31:00.746838 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6295677 2025-02-10T13:30:44.989866 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1046061 2022-09-12T05:24:33.542518 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1480442 1480341 2025-02-10T13:30:21.299498 2023-09-11T09:30:37.043536 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1479765 2008-06-01T07:13:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 550287 2008-06-01T07:13:08 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1479902 2008-06-01T07:13:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 550053 2008-06-01T07:13:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21444 2025-02-10T13:31:00.910787 application/rdf+xml 14806 2025-02-10T13:30:28.652451 image/jpeg 4122 2025-02-10T13:30:28.320479 image/jpeg 4893843 2025-02-10T13:30:25.277497 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