The Dog Crusoe And His Master: A Story Of Adventure In The Western Prairies
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Poor
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
A beloved classic of Victorian adventure fiction, The Dog Crusoe and His Master: A Story of Adventure in the Western Prairies chronicles the thrilling bond between a young frontiersman named Dick Varley and his extraordinarily intelligent and loyal Newfoundland dog, Crusoe, as they venture deep into the untamed American West. R. M. Ballantyne crafts a rousing tale brimming with danger, camaraderie, and frontier spirit, set against the sweeping backdrop of the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains. The narrative details encounters with Native American tribes, grizzly bears, and the raw, unforgiving wilderness, all rendered with the vivid, breathless energy that made Ballantyne one of the most celebrated writers of boys' adventure literature in the nineteenth century. Written with warmth and moral earnestness, the story illustrates the virtues of courage, loyalty, and the profound connection between humans and animals. A timeless tale of the American frontier, it remains as captivating today as when it was first published in 1861.
Author: R. M. Ballantyne
Format: Hardback
Genre: Adventure fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Poor
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
A beloved classic of Victorian adventure fiction, The Dog Crusoe and His Master: A Story of Adventure in the Western Prairies chronicles the thrilling bond between a young frontiersman named Dick Varley and his extraordinarily intelligent and loyal Newfoundland dog, Crusoe, as they venture deep into the untamed American West. R. M. Ballantyne crafts a rousing tale brimming with danger, camaraderie, and frontier spirit, set against the sweeping backdrop of the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains. The narrative details encounters with Native American tribes, grizzly bears, and the raw, unforgiving wilderness, all rendered with the vivid, breathless energy that made Ballantyne one of the most celebrated writers of boys' adventure literature in the nineteenth century. Written with warmth and moral earnestness, the story illustrates the virtues of courage, loyalty, and the profound connection between humans and animals. A timeless tale of the American frontier, it remains as captivating today as when it was first published in 1861.