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100 1 _aReid, Mayne,
_d1818-1883
245 1 4 _aThe Young Yagers: A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa
246 1 _aThe Young YƤgers: A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-12-15
508 _aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCamping -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aBrothers -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAdventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aNatural history -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aWilderness survival -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aNational characteristics -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aOutdoor life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAfrica, Southern -- Description and travel -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aBig game animals -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aBig game hunting -- Africa, Southern -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aHarvey, William,
_d1796-1866
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34668
999 _c75514
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