02372cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000510012624500680017726400510024530000470029633600260034333700260036933800360039550000310043150801380046252012440060053400450184465300220188965300440191165300170195585600430197299900190201561427UtSlPG20260610134421.0mcr n260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a16011583  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aVerrill, A. Hyattq(Alpheus Hyatt),d1871-195410aMarooned in the Forest: The Story of a Primitive Fight for Life 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2020  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2020-02-17  aProduced by Roger Frank (This book was produced from images
made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library as
digitized by Google.)  a"Marooned in the Forest: The Story of a Primitive Fight for Life" by A. Hyatt Verrill is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows the harrowing journey of a modern-day Crusoe who finds himself stranded in the wilderness after a canoe accident. The story explores themes of survival, self-reliance, and the deep connection with nature as the protagonist learns to adapt to his harsh environment.  The opening of the book introduces the protagonist who, after an unexpected capsize in a river, finds himself struggling to survive alone in the wilderness without food, fire, or shelter. The perilous moments leading to his near-drowning set the stage for a profound transformation as he awakens on the bank of the river, realizing he must rely on his ingenuity to endure. He begins to gather materials to make fire and gradually learns to forage for food, using survival techniques that reflect his knowledge of woodcraft and nature. Throughout this initial portion, the reader gains insight into his desperate yet determined mindset as he tackles the immediate challenges of shelter, food, and warmth, establishing a foundation for the gripping adventure that lies ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aAdventure stories  aWilderness survival -- Juvenile fiction  aRobinsonades40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61427  c102253d102253