The Wilderness Fugitives
Lost in the Wild Frontier: A Tale of Survival and FriendshipBy Edward Sylvester Ellis
Length4h 56m
About this audiobook
In "The Wilderness Fugitives," Edward Sylvester Ellis masterfully weaves a gripping tale that blends adventure, survival, and moral dilemmas in the backdrop of America's untamed frontier. The narrative unfolds with vivid descriptions and a fast-paced plot, immersing readers in the treacherous landscapes where danger lurks at every turn. Through the journeys of his protagonists, Ellis explores themes of freedom, justice, and the innate struggle of humanity against the harshness of nature, encapsulating the spirit of resilience that typified American literature during his era. The book is a representative work of the 19th-century wilderness genre, which sought to depict the conflict between civilization and the lawless frontier. Edward Sylvester Ellis, a prolific author and influential figure in the realm of children's and adventure literature, was deeply inspired by his own experiences of the American West. His upbringing in a time of expansion and exploration in the United States undoubtedly informed his writing, as he often reflected the values and challenges of the time. Ellis'Äôs passionate engagement with themes of survival and moral choice stems from his understanding of the broader socio-political landscape, encompassing issues of race, frontier law, and individualism. Readers seeking an exhilarating journey through both the physical and moral wilderness will find "The Wilderness Fugitives" to be an essential addition to their literary repertoire. Ellis's narrative not only entertains but also provokes thought about the complexities of human nature and the ethical boundaries that define freedom. This book is highly recommended for those interested in classic American adventure literature, historical context, and the intricate relationship between humanity and nature.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length4 hrs 56 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 4, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
19THE SOUTHEASTERN SHORE.
2ALONE AND TOGETHER.
20THE MOHAWK OBJECTS.
3SOFT AND LOW.
21THE LONGEST WAY HOME.
4EAVESDROPPING.
22A CURIOUS DISCOVERY.
5THE COURSE OF TRUE LOVE.
23ANOTHER FUGITIVE.
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6A LIGHT AHEAD.
24DOUBT AND PERPLEXITY.
7THE FRAGMENTS OF THE FEAST.
25THE NEW GUIDE.
8THE REPORT OF A GUN.
26THE HIDING-PLACE.
9MR. ISAAC PERKINS.
27CURIOUS PROCEEDINGS.
10BORDER BRAVERY.
28WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN?
11ON THE RIVER.
29UP AND DOING.
12AN UNFAVORABLE OMEN.
30A STARTLING CHECK.
13FORCED BACKWARD.
31A MERITED FATE.
14NEW PERIL.
32THE MOHAWK EXPLAINS.
15DIAMOND CUT DIAMOND.
33THE FATAL TREE.
16A DELICATE AND DANGEROUS TASK.
34CAPTIVE AND CAPTORS.
17IROQUOIS AGAINST IROQUOIS.
35THE END.
18AT LAST!
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