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100 1 _aStables, Gordon,
_d1840-1910
245 1 4 _aThe hermit hunter of the wilds
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-09-07
508 _aChuck Greif, Al Haines and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Hermit Hunter of the Wilds" by Gordon Stables is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a young boy named Tommy Talisker, who is characterized by his unassuming nature and adventurous spirit. Set against the backdrop of the Scottish highlands and an impending journey to the South American wilds, the narrative hints at themes of adventure, exploration, and the bond of family as Tommy embarks on a quest infused with excitement, danger, and the hope of finding the missing son of Captain Herbert. The opening of the book introduces us to Tommy's home life, showing his modest personality and the contrasting dynamics within his family. We learn of his close relationship with Uncle Robert, who nurtures Tommy's imagination through stories of adventure. During a stormy night, as the wind howls outside, the family gathers around the fire, setting a cozy yet mysterious atmosphere. Here, Tommy reflects on his aspirations and dreams of becoming a sailor, encouraged by his uncle's tales. This warm domestic scene foreshadows Tommy's transition to the larger world, where he will brave challenges, seek treasures, and ultimately pursue the rescue of Bernard, Captain Herbert’s son, suggesting a thrilling journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Blackie and Son ltd., 1889
653 _aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aTreasure troves -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aVoyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aCats -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aYouth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aEnslaved persons -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aIndians of South America -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aHermits -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aPrisoners -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aEaston, W. G.
_q(William George),
_d1879-1954
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71590
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