Afar in the Forest

Language: EnglishPublished: May 8, 2007

Subjects:

Conduct of life Juvenile fiction Friendship Orphans Uncles Adventure and adventurers Natural history Indians of North America Hunting Frontier and pioneer life Great Lakes (North America)

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Groome, William H. C.
1860 - 1914
Kingston, William Henry Giles
1814 - 1880

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About this book

In the mid-19th century, as settlers ventured into uncharted territories, "Afar in the Forest" by W.H.G. Kingston captures the essence of their trials and triumphs. This gripping land-based adventure novel intricately weaves themes of survival and familial bonds against the backdrop of wilderness life. Readers will encounter vivid depictions of the settlers’ struggles, showcasing their resilience and determination to forge a new existence. Kingston's narrative not only highlights the challenges faced by these pioneers but also emphasizes the deep connections that sustain them through adversity. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work offers a profound exploration of human spirit and community in the face of nature's formidable challenges.