G. A. Henty

The Golden Canyon (eBook, ePUB)

Journey to the Golden Canyon: A Tale of Adventure and Fortune in the American West

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In G. A. Henty's novel, The Golden Canyon, readers are transported to the rugged setting of the American West during the Gold Rush era. Henty's signature attention to historical detail and vivid descriptions immerse the reader in the harsh realities of frontier life, making this a compelling piece of historical fiction. The story follows the journey of a young protagonist who must navigate the treacherous landscape and face various challenges as he seeks his fortune in the mythical Golden Canyon. Henty's engaging narrative style and well-researched background knowledge of American history elevate this novel to a must-read for fans of adventure and historical fiction. The Golden Canyon presents a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history through the eyes of a brave and determined young man, showcasing Henty's talent for storytelling and bringing historical events to life in a captivating manner.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 84
• Altersempfehlung: ab 1 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. August 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547509516
• Artikelnr.: 68789599

Autorenporträt

English author and war correspondent George Alfred Henty lived from 8 December 1832 to 16 November 1902. He is most well-known for his historical fiction and adventure books, including The Dragon & The Raven (1886), For The Temple (1888), Under Drake's Flag (1883), and in Freedom's Cause (1883). (1885). He was a British journalist who served as G. A. Henty's war correspondent. He was raised in Cambridge and finished his education there at Gonville and Caius College. He continued to cover important wars that followed, such as the Italian and Austro-Italian Wars. He wrote 122 books, most of which were geared toward young readers. He also wrote non-fiction, adult fiction, and short tales. In Henty's stories, the main character is a boy or young man who is going through a challenging situation. His characters are consistently low-key, astute, courageous, truthful, and resourceful with a lot of "pluck." The date was put at the bottom of the title page of each of Henty's 122 historical fiction works in their first printings.