Robert Michael Ballantyne's classic children's tale tells the story of a group of kittens who set out on a pilgrimage to find the 'land of milk and mice'. Along the way, they encounter dangers and obstacles that test their courage and resourcefulness. With charming illustrations and a satisfying moral, this book is a delight for readers of all ages.
Set against the backdrop of 19th century North America, the narrative explores the intense conflict between indigenous peoples and European colonists through the eyes of Ralph Norberry, a young British man. As he navigates the treacherous wilderness, Ralph faces the harsh realities of survival, including dangerous wildlife and hostile tribes. The story delves into the complexities of Native American beliefs during a tumultuous era, offering a thrilling adventure that highlights both the spirit of exploration and the cultural tensions of the time.
This reprint of a historical book, originally published in 1859, aims to preserve and provide access to classic literature. Offered by Anatiposi, the publication acknowledges that due to its age, the book may have missing pages or lower quality. The initiative focuses on ensuring that these important works remain available to the public, safeguarding them from being forgotten.
This reprint of a historical book, originally published in 1859, aims to preserve and make available classic literature that might otherwise be lost. Published by Anatiposi, the edition acknowledges that due to the age of the text, it may contain missing pages or have inferior quality. The focus is on maintaining the integrity of historical works for public access and appreciation.
The book offers a faithful reproduction of the original text, preserving its authenticity and essence. It aims to provide readers with an unaltered experience of the material, ensuring that the historical context and original language are maintained. This approach allows for a deeper appreciation of the work's significance and relevance.
This reprint of a classic work, originally published in 1873, offers readers a glimpse into the historical context and themes of its time. The book maintains its original essence while providing a valuable opportunity to explore the ideas and narratives that shaped its era. Through its enduring relevance, it invites both new and returning readers to engage with the text's rich language and insights.
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The book is a faithful reproduction of the original work, preserving its content and essence. It serves as a valuable resource for readers interested in experiencing the text as it was initially presented, maintaining the historical and cultural context of the time. This reproduction allows for a deeper understanding of the themes and ideas explored in the original, making it an essential addition for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
PAGE-TURNING PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER: For fans of Paula Hawkins, Laura Lippman, Alex Michaelides, and A.J. Finn, this is an exciting new addition in the psychological thriller genre. SECRETS, LIES, AND A TWIST YOU WON'T SEE COMING THE PERFECT SUMMER NOVEL: Publishing just in time for summer must-read roundups, this is the ideal thriller for the beach-read season. EXPLORES DEEPER THEMES OF LONELINESS AND SHAME: The main character is haunted by his past, and his desperate need for resolution and absolution increases page after page. FROM THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF TROVE: Described as "lyrical, evocative and painstakingly honest...a treasure," by author Andre Dubus III FOR READERS WHO ENJOYED: Ann Leary's The Good House, Laura Lippman's Dream Girl, Aimee Molloy's Goodnight Beautiful. Resides in Arlington, MA.