George Cary Eggleston 
Captain Sam: The Boy Scouts of 1814 [EPUB ebook] 

Ủng hộ

In ‘Captain Sam: The Boy Scouts of 1814, ‘ George Cary Eggleston crafts a compelling historical narrative that melds adventure with the spirit of youthful camaraderie. Set against the backdrop of the War of 1812, Eggleston employs vivid prose and rich descriptions to immerse readers in the tumultuous era of early American history. The novel interweaves themes of bravery, friendship, and moral fortitude as it follows the exploits of young boys who embody the Scout’s ethos, capturing the essence of their formative experiences while navigating the complexities of a nation at war. George Cary Eggleston, a prominent figure in American literature and journalism, had a deep-seated fascination with history and youth adventure stories. His experiences as a historian and a storyteller informed his motivations to create this book, aiming to evoke a sense of national pride and instill values of courage and resourcefulness in the younger generation. Eggleston’s own youth, marked by significant social changes, anchored his perceptions of the importance of camaraderie and moral growth during times of strife. ‘Captain Sam: The Boy Scouts of 1814’ is a must-read for anyone captivated by young adult literature that echoes timeless truths about bravery and friendship. Suitable for both young readers and adults interested in historical fiction, this novel not only entertains but also educates, making it a valuable addition to the canon of American literature.

€1.99
phương thức thanh toán

Giới thiệu về tác giả

George Cary Eggleston (1839–1911) was an American author and journalist known for his work in fiction and historical writing. Eggleston was born in Vevay, Indiana, and experienced a varied career that would lead him from law, to journalism, and eventually to writing both fiction and non-fiction. A man of his times, Eggleston’s work often reflects the social fabric and the transformational period of the mid-to-late 19th century in the United States.
His writing style can be characterized by a blend of romance and realism, with a particular emphasis on the American Civil War and the antebellum South. He is also known for his children’s literature, with titles such as ‘Captain Sam: The Boy Scouts of 1814’ showcasing his talent for crafting engaging narratives for young readers. This book draws from historical events to instill a sense of adventure and moral instruction, tapping into the fascination with American history among young audiences of his time. Although less known today, Eggleston’s works provide valuable insights into the American past, serving as a cultural barometer for the Reconstruction era. His novels are a testament to his ability to provide entertainment while also educating his readers about key events and societal shifts that shaped the nation’s identity.

Mua cuốn sách điện tử này và nhận thêm 1 cuốn MIỄN PHÍ!
Ngôn ngữ Anh ● định dạng EPUB ● Trang 95 ● ISBN 8596547381280 ● Kích thước tập tin 0.7 MB ● Tuổi tác 17-7 năm ● Nhà xuất bản DigiCat ● Thành phố Prague ● Quốc gia CZ ● Được phát hành 2022 ● Có thể tải xuống 24 tháng ● Tiền tệ EUR ● TÔI 8636547 ● Sao chép bảo vệ DRM xã hội

Thêm sách điện tử từ cùng một tác giả / Biên tập viên

897 Ebooks trong thể loại này