Author: | Frederick Marryat | ISBN: | 9781411449893 |
Publisher: | Barnes & Noble | Publication: | April 19, 2011 |
Imprint: | Barnes & Noble | Language: | English |
Author: | Frederick Marryat |
ISBN: | 9781411449893 |
Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
Publication: | April 19, 2011 |
Imprint: | Barnes & Noble |
Language: | English |
Informed by Marryat’s military service in Canada, this 1844 children’s novel is set in the North American wilderness of the 1770s. The Campbell family, stripped of its estate, flees to settle in a new country. They battle forest fires, deadly weather, and hostile Indians in a desperate struggle to survive on their farm.
Informed by Marryat’s military service in Canada, this 1844 children’s novel is set in the North American wilderness of the 1770s. The Campbell family, stripped of its estate, flees to settle in a new country. They battle forest fires, deadly weather, and hostile Indians in a desperate struggle to survive on their farm.