George Manville Fenn

King of the Castle (eBook, ePUB)

An Adventure of Secrets and Danger in the English Countryside

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In 'King of the Castle' by George Manville Fenn, readers are transported to a thrilling narrative set in the English countryside. Fenn's vivid descriptions and attention to detail paint a picture of adventure and mystery, making the book a classic example of Victorian children's literature. The story follows a group of young friends who stumble upon an abandoned castle and become entangled in a web of secrets and danger. Fenn's engaging storytelling keeps readers on the edge of their seats, eagerly turning pages to uncover the castle's hidden mysteries. With themes of friendship, bravery, and exploration, 'King of the Castle' offers both entertainment and moral lessons for young readers. George Manville Fenn's writing style is engaging and accessible, making this book a timeless treasure for readers of all ages. His personal experiences as a schoolmaster and passion for storytelling shine through in this engaging tale, making it a must-read for fans of adventure and mystery novels. I highly recommend 'King of the Castle' to anyone looking for a captivating read that will transport them to a world of excitement, discovery, and friendship.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 345
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. April 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066207533
• Artikelnr.: 58755438

Autorenporträt

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.