"The Young Voyageurs: Boy Hunters in the North" by Captain Mayne Reid is an adventure novel that tells the story of three brothers, Basil, Lucien, and Francois, who travel from the southern United States to northern Canada to find their uncle after their father dies. The book introduces them as experienced young hunters and describes the challenges they face on their journey. Traveling by canoe through harsh conditions and dangerous landscapes, the brothers lose most of their supplies, but they use their skills to survive. The story demonstrates both the dangers of the wilderness and the powerful bond between brothers as they face those dangers.
The Young Voyageurs: Boy Hunters in the North
By Mayne Reid
Orphaned brothers must survive a dangerous journey through the rugged Canadian wilderness to find their uncle, relying on their hunting expertise and family bond to overcome the challenges.
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About the AuthorThomas Mayne Reid was a British novelist who fought in the Mexican–American War (1846–1848). His many works on American life describe colonial policy in the American colonies, the horrors of slave labour, and the lives of American Indians. "Captain" Reid wrote adventure novels akin to those by Frederick Marryat (1792-1848), and Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894). They were set mainly in the American West, Mexico, South Africa, the Himalayas, and Jamaica. He was an admirer of Lord Byron. His novel Quadroon (1856), an anti-slavery work, was later adapted as a play entitled The Octoroon (1859) by Dion Boucicault and produced in New York.
Thomas Mayne Reid was a British novelist who fought in the Mexican–American War (1846–1848). His many works on American life describe colonial policy in the American colonies, the horrors of slave labour, and the lives of American Indians. "Captain" Reid wrote adventure novels akin to those by Frederick Marryat (1792-1848), and Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894). They were set mainly in the American West, Mexico, South Africa, the Himalayas, and Jamaica. He was an admirer of Lord Byron. His novel Quadroon (1856), an anti-slavery work, was later adapted as a play entitled The Octoroon (1859) by Dion Boucicault and produced in New York.
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