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050 4 _aPZ
100 1 _aStredder, Eleanor,
_d1835-1913
245 1 0 _aDoing and daring
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-09-02
508 _aProduced by Al Haines
520 _a"Doing and Daring: A New Zealand Story" by Eleanor Stredder is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers on a family, particularly focusing on young Edwin Lee and his experiences in New Zealand, showcasing the challenges and adventures of colonial life, including encounters with the local Maori people. Themes of bravery, cultural interaction, and the beauty of the New Zealand landscape surface throughout the narrative. The opening of the novel introduces readers to a picturesque autumn day in New Zealand as the Lee family travels by mail coach through the bush, which is depicted as both enchanting and perilous. The coach encounters difficulties on a muddy road, resulting in a near accident. Mr. Lee, his children, and fellow passengers endure a tumultuous ride, showcasing their personalities and establishing a sense of camaraderie amidst the struggles. When the coach overturns, Edwin takes the initiative to seek help, highlighting his resourcefulness and bravery. The first chapter sets the stage for the family's journey, immersing readers in the vivid setting and the trials they face in their new life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aChildren -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aFriendship -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSiblings -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFrontier and pioneer life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aCourage -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aMāori (New Zealand people) -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aNew Zealand -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43620
999 _c84459
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