Erscheint: Oktober 2026
Buch (Softcover): Kinderbuch
Roy Blakeley's roundabout hike
Verlag:
Alpha Editions Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36347863
EAN: 9789376559343
Erscheint: Oktober 2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 37.75
Beschreibung
A winding trail cuts through the wild American countryside, where laughter echoes beneath the pines and every bend promises a new challenge. In this spirited tale of boyhood, a group of Scouts embarks on a hiking adventure that is anything but straightforward. Their journey, marked by detours, mishaps, and unexpected camaraderie, captures the exuberance and unpredictability of youth set against the backdrop of the early twentieth century. The narrative brims with the humour and resourcefulness that have made the best boys' camping stories endure, drawing readers into a world where friendship and ingenuity are as essential as a compass or a sturdy pair of boots. This outdoor adventure novel stands out not only for its lively dialogue and comic misadventures, but also for its authentic depiction of American youth stories from a bygone era. The boys' escapades-by turns ridiculous and ingenious-offer a window into the values and spirit of scouting fiction, where teamwork and quick thinking turn every obstacle into an opportunity for growth. The gentle satire woven through the tale ensures that the story appeals as much to adults seeking nostalgic charm as to younger readers drawn to tales of hiking and resourceful fun. For collectors and lovers of classic boys' literature, this coming of age adventure is both a delightful read and a significant piece of American adventure fiction. Its pages are steeped in the camaraderie, mischief, and heart that have defined the finest humorous adventure novels for generations. Whether you are drawn to the evocative atmosphere of early twentieth-century fiction or the enduring appeal of boys' camping stories, this work offers a vivid portrait of youthful exploration and the bonds forged along the way. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Percy Keese Fitzhugh
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 120