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Title: The Young Yagers: A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa

Alternate Title: The Young Yägers: A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa

Note: Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England

Summary: "The Young Yagers: A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa" by Captain Mayne Reid is a fictional adventure novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around a group of young boys, the "young yagers," who are on a daring hunting expedition in the wild, untamed landscape of Southern Africa. The narrative combines thrilling hunting escapades with rich descriptions of the diverse flora and fauna of the region, promising readers an engaging exploration of both adventure and the natural world. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to the camp of the young yagers, located near the confluence of the Yellow and Orange Rivers. Six boys, including familiar characters Hans, Hendrik, and Jan, who were known as "Bush-boys" in a previous adventure, are joined by three brothers from the affluent Van Wyk family. They prepare for a thrilling journey into the wilderness, fitted out with essential supplies and accompanied by their capable drivers: Swartboy the Bushman and Congo the Kaffir. This opening sets the stage for the group's enthusiastic and sometimes humorous dynamics, highlighting their camaraderie as they tackle the challenges of hunting and survival in the African wild. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883

Illustrator: Harvey, William, 1796-1866

EBook No.: 34668

Published: Dec 15, 2010

Downloads: 59

Language: English

Subject: Camping -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Brothers -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Natural history -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Wilderness survival -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: National characteristics -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Outdoor life -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Africa, Southern -- Description and travel -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Big game animals -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Big game hunting -- Africa, Southern -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:34668:2 2010-12-15T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Harvey, William Reid, Mayne en 1
2024-11-06T00:07:25Z The Young Yagers: A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa

This edition has images.

Title: The Young Yagers: A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa

Alternate Title: The Young Yägers: A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa

Note: Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England

Summary: "The Young Yagers: A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa" by Captain Mayne Reid is a fictional adventure novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around a group of young boys, the "young yagers," who are on a daring hunting expedition in the wild, untamed landscape of Southern Africa. The narrative combines thrilling hunting escapades with rich descriptions of the diverse flora and fauna of the region, promising readers an engaging exploration of both adventure and the natural world. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to the camp of the young yagers, located near the confluence of the Yellow and Orange Rivers. Six boys, including familiar characters Hans, Hendrik, and Jan, who were known as "Bush-boys" in a previous adventure, are joined by three brothers from the affluent Van Wyk family. They prepare for a thrilling journey into the wilderness, fitted out with essential supplies and accompanied by their capable drivers: Swartboy the Bushman and Congo the Kaffir. This opening sets the stage for the group's enthusiastic and sometimes humorous dynamics, highlighting their camaraderie as they tackle the challenges of hunting and survival in the African wild. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883

Illustrator: Harvey, William, 1796-1866

EBook No.: 34668

Published: Dec 15, 2010

Downloads: 59

Language: English

Subject: Camping -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Brothers -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Natural history -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Wilderness survival -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: National characteristics -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Outdoor life -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Africa, Southern -- Description and travel -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Big game animals -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Big game hunting -- Africa, Southern -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:34668:3 2010-12-15T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Harvey, William Reid, Mayne en 1