Martin's Adventures In Brazil
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
In the sun-drenched wilds of nineteenth-century Brazil, young Martin finds himself plunged into a world of breathtaking danger, vivid landscapes, and unforgettable encounters that will test his courage at every turn. Martin's Adventures in Brazil — an adaptation of R. M. Ballantyne's original Martin Rattler — chronicles the journey of a spirited boy whose boundless curiosity carries him deep into the Amazon jungle, where exotic wildlife, treacherous rivers, and unexpected allies shape him into something far greater than he began. Ballantyne, one of the foremost architects of Victorian adventure fiction, possessed an unrivalled gift for transporting young readers into worlds both thrilling and instructive, weaving natural history and moral fortitude seamlessly into pulse-quickening narrative. This Whitcombe's Story Books adaptation distils that essence into an accessible and energetic retelling, preserving the original's sense of wonder while bringing it to a new generation of readers. Whether Martin can summon the resourcefulness to survive — and ultimately triumph — in a land so wild and unforgiving is a question that will keep even the most reluctant reader turning every last page.
Author: -
Format: Paperback
Genre: Adventure fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
In the sun-drenched wilds of nineteenth-century Brazil, young Martin finds himself plunged into a world of breathtaking danger, vivid landscapes, and unforgettable encounters that will test his courage at every turn. Martin's Adventures in Brazil — an adaptation of R. M. Ballantyne's original Martin Rattler — chronicles the journey of a spirited boy whose boundless curiosity carries him deep into the Amazon jungle, where exotic wildlife, treacherous rivers, and unexpected allies shape him into something far greater than he began. Ballantyne, one of the foremost architects of Victorian adventure fiction, possessed an unrivalled gift for transporting young readers into worlds both thrilling and instructive, weaving natural history and moral fortitude seamlessly into pulse-quickening narrative. This Whitcombe's Story Books adaptation distils that essence into an accessible and energetic retelling, preserving the original's sense of wonder while bringing it to a new generation of readers. Whether Martin can summon the resourcefulness to survive — and ultimately triumph — in a land so wild and unforgiving is a question that will keep even the most reluctant reader turning every last page.