Jack and his ostrich (Registro nro. 116623)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency UtSlPG
041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title en
Source of code iso639-1
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number PZ
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Stredder, Eleanor,
Dates associated with a name 1835-1913
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Jack and his ostrich
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2025
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Extent 1 online resource :
Other physical details multiple file formats
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Content type term text
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Media type term computer
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Carrier type term online resource
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General note Release date is 2025-04-17
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "Jack and his ostrich: An African story" by Eleanor Stredder is a children’s novel written in the late 19th century. The book centers on Jack Treby, a young English boy growing up with his father on an isolated farm on the South African veldt, and his close bond with his pet ostrich, Vickel. The narrative seems to explore themes of family resilience, cross-cultural encounters, and rural adventure amidst the challenges and dangers of frontier life in colonial Africa. The opening of the story introduces Jack as proud of his English heritage despite being born and raised in South Africa. He lives with his widowed father in a remote homestead, aided only by a Hottentot woman, Tottie, and her husband, alongside occasional labor from local Kafir men. Their tranquil life is violently disrupted when their home is attacked by thieves, leading to a night of fire, chaos, and the loss of their cherished flock of sheep. Escaping with only a few belongings and Vickel, Jack and his father seek help from their Boer neighbors, the Van Immerseel family, navigating language barriers and cultural differences. Through these early chapters, Jack befriends the Boer children, copes with homesickness and illness, and clings to his father, his ostrich, and his identity amidst hardship—the narrative blending adventure, coming-of-age, and a vivid depiction of colonial farm life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Introductory phrase Originally published:
Publication, distribution, etc. of original London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1900
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Uncontrolled term Animals -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Adventure stories
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Uncontrolled term Nature stories
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Uncontrolled term Hunting stories
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Uncontrolled term Africa -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Students -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Teachers -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Ostriches -- Juvenile fiction
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75898">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75898</a>

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