Steve Young

Steve Young

Courage and Perseverance in the Wild: A Thrilling Adventure Tale of a Brave Young ManBy George Manville Fenn
Michael Caine
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Length12h 26m

About this audiobook

In "Steve Young," George Manville Fenn crafts an enthralling tale of adventure and self-discovery set against the backdrop of Victorian society. The narrative follows the trials and triumphs of a young boy navigating the complexities of life, imbued with Fenn's characteristic blend of detailed realism and vibrant storytelling. The novel is not merely a tale of personal growth; it is also a reflection of the societal norms and challenges of the time, capturing the essence of youthful resilience amidst adversity. Fenn's prose balances simplicity with depth, creating an engaging reading experience that resonates with both young and mature audiences alike. George Manville Fenn, a prominent Victorian author known for his works aimed at children and young adults, drew upon his unique experiences as a teacher and a keen observer of life, particularly the struggles faced by the working class. His background in publishing and his commitment to morality and education significantly shaped his narrative style and thematic concerns. Through "Steve Young," Fenn sought to inspire and educate his readers, offering insights into the importance of perseverance and personal integrity. This novel is highly recommended for anyone interested in classic children's literature or the social fabric of Victorian England. Fenn'Äôs ability to weave life lessons into an engaging story makes "Steve Young" a timeless read that encourages both young readers and adults to reflect on their own journeys.

Audiobook details

GenreYoung Adult
Length12 hrs 26 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 22, 2023
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
24On the Brink.
2George Manville Fenn
25After Storm—Calm.
3The Reason Why.
26The Northern Prison.
4To Norrard.
27The Walrus’ Foe.
5Preparations.
28The Doctor’s Shot.
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6In the Doctor’s Hands.
29Their First Walrus.
7Revenge by Deputy.
30Steve’s New Pet.
8First Perils.
31The Healing of a Feud.
9The Lonely Isle.
32Missing.
10Disappointment.
33Lost.
11The Wreck Ashore.
34Steve’s Adventure.
12Ursa Major at Home.
35Watty’s Feast.
13The White Whale Shoal.
36Signs of the Cold.
14A Strange Peril.
37Preparing for the Enemy.
15Occupants of the Deep.
38Chill Days.
16The Land of Peaks.
39A Nocturnal Visitor.
17A Tale of the Winter Cold.
40In the Stern Grip.
18Battle Royal.
41A Brave Fight.
19Moral Surgery.
42Black Darkness.
20Nature in the North.
43“Never Say Die.”
21In the Grip of Nature.
44The Way Out.
22No Man’s Land.
45The End.
23Among the Natives.
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