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Among the Brigands

By James De Mille

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Four young boys and their uncle find themselves in a whirlwind of chaos and danger in Italy, as their exciting adventure quickly involves angry mobs, mischievous animals, and unexpected encounters with thieves.

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2009-07-03
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Summary

"Among the Brigands" by James De Mille is a thrilling adventure about Uncle Moses and his four nephews, Frank, Clive, David, and Bob, who travel to Italy in the late 1800s. What begins as an exciting exploration quickly turns perilous as they face thieves, mishaps, and unexpected dangers, especially in Naples, where they are overwhelmed by chaos and comedy, from battling mischievous goats to narrowly escaping angry mobs after unintentionally offending local customs. Their journey shows their growing bravery as they explore and experience challenges, hinting at both danger and strong bonds as they make their way through exciting and strange Italian scenes.

About the Author

James De Mille was a professor at Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, and an early Canadian novelist who published numerous works of popular fiction from the late 1860s through the 1870s.

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