Adventures in the Far West by William Henry Giles Kingston

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Author Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880
Title Adventures in the Far West
Note Reading ease score: 72.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Summary "Adventures in the Far West" by William Henry Giles Kingston is a fictional narrative written in the late 19th century. The story follows a group of young British adventurers as they set out for the American West, facing various challenges, including encounters with wildlife, Native American tribes, and natural disasters. The main characters include Charley Fielding and his companions, who navigate the dangers of their expedition while gathering valuable experiences about survival and friendship. At the start of the book, the characters are camping and enjoying their evening meal when Charley hears mysterious cries in the darkness that unsettle the group. As they settle down for the night, they are surprised to be raided by wolves, leading to a chaotic encounter as they defend their provisions. The scene sets the tone for their adventures ahead, illustrating their resourcefulness and camaraderie amidst the wilderness. The story continues with the group experiencing further dangers, including an encounter with hostile Indians and the relentless trials of their journey, highlighting both the beauty and peril of the Far West. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Animals -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Natural history -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Outdoor life -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 21871
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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