The Boy Trapper - Couverture souple

Castlemon, Harry

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9371467096 ISBN 13 : 9789371467094

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2025

Synopsis

The boy trapper explores the struggles of a determined young boy facing economic hardship and family responsibility in the aftermath of war. The narrative emphasizes perseverance as the boy seeks ways to support his family through resourceful efforts in a challenging environment. His actions reflect a deeper search for independence and stability while navigating obstacles posed by rivalry and conflicting interests from those around him. The novel portrays the burden of responsibility shifting onto the next generation when parental figures are absent or compromised, highlighting the weight of duty placed on youth. It conveys a sense of moral integrity as the boy attempts to achieve his goals without compromising his principles despite external pressures. The story examines the tensions between ambition and loyalty as personal desires intersect with family obligations. The depiction of financial adversity underscores the resilience needed to overcome structural disadvantages and societal expectations. Through its focus on work, responsibility, and conflict, the book presents an exploration of self-sufficiency and the complexities of growing up in a demanding world shaped by the consequences of prior events. It ultimately reflects on endurance, ethical choices, and the pursuit of agency within constrained circumstances.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Harry Castlemon was a prominent American author known for his engaging children's literature, particularly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in 1842, he specialized in adventure stories that captured the imaginations of young readers, often focusing on outdoor activities. His writing is characterized by a vivid appreciation for nature, and he crafted narratives that highlight the excitement and camaraderie of youth. Castlemon's most notable works include the "Sportsman's Club" series, where he explores themes of friendship, adventure, and personal growth. His characters are typically groups of boys who embark on various outdoor escapades, learning important life lessons along the way. These stories not only entertain but also instill values of teamwork, responsibility, and respect for the environment. His contributions played a significant role in promoting outdoor activities and inspiring a love for nature among children. His narratives serve as a reflection of the cultural values of his time, emphasizing the importance of exploration and camaraderie.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books LLP
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9371467096
• ISBN 13: 9789371467094
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 156
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• Personne responsable: non disponible