The Desert Home: The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness

Language: EnglishPublished: January 13, 2008

Subjects:

Voyages and travels Juvenile fiction Family Natural history Deserts West (U.S.)Rocky Mountains Frontier and pioneer life Wilderness survival

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading Travel & Geography Nature/Gardening/Animals

Authors:

Reid, Mayne
1818 - 1883

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About this book

In an era marked by westward expansion and the quest for new beginnings, "The Desert Home: The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness" by Captain Mayne Reid vividly captures the trials of a family navigating the vast, uncharted landscapes of the Great American Desert. As they confront the harsh realities of survival, themes of resilience and resourcefulness emerge, showcasing their struggle against the elements and isolation. With rich descriptions of the wilderness and the spirit of adventure, this novel invites readers to explore the complexities of human endurance. Ideal for students and historians alike, Reid's work remains a compelling testament to the pioneer spirit and the challenges faced in forging a new life in an unforgiving land.