George Manville Fenn

Broschiertes Buch

A Terrible Coward

Beschreibung

Fenn changed into a popular English author recognized for his works inside the fields of adventure and young adult fiction. As one in every of his Good works, "A Terrible Coward" stands proud. By setting the story on the ocean, the writer shows what life is like on the water and the problems human beings face whilst they are trying to navigate its unpredictable waters. The story is set someone named Dick Selwood, who's known as a "terrible coward." The struggles and booms that Dick is going thru as he faces his fears and doubts assist to form his journey. The story gets exciting while Dick, who was concept to be a wimp in the beginning, shows up in a dangerous state of affairs at sea, giving the individual a hazard to be forgiven. It's clear that Fenn is a top notch storyteller from the manner he explains scenes at sea and builds tension and suspense. Some those who do not commonly read opinions like Dick's examine troubles like bravery, appreciation, and the capability to exchange while things move wrong. "A Terrible Coward" is a very interesting story as it deals with excursion, personal growth, and moral questions. The stories by means of Fenn seize the spirit of life at sea and send a message that everyone, even those who aren't seen as heroes, has the strength to be brave and sturdy.

Autor

George Manville Fenn was a very productive author of novels, a writer, an editor, and an educator from England. He was born on January 3, 1831, in Pimlico, London. He mostly learned on his own; he taught himself Italian, French, and German. During the years 1851-1854, he went to Battersea Training College for Teachers and then became the head of a state school in Alford, Lincolnshire. In the early 1850s, Fenn started to write short stories and pieces for newspapers and magazines. The Old Forest Ranger, his first book, came out in 1856. Afterward, he wrote more than 100 books, many of them for teenagers and young adults. He was one of the most famous writers of his time, and his books were well-liked and read by many people. He also worked as a reporter and writer for Fenn. Among the newspapers and magazines, he worked for was The Boy's Own Paper, which he ran from 1866 to 1874. He worked hard to make children's books better and was a strong supporter of education and reading. The Englishman Fenn passed away on August 26, 1909, in Isleworth.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 44
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 3mm
• Gewicht: 70g
• ISBN-13: 9789360461430
• ISBN-10: 9360461431
• Artikelnr.: 69894647