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  4. The Forest Exiles: The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds of the Amazon

The Forest Exiles: The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds of the Amazon E-BOOK

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Mayne Reid
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In "The Forest Exiles: The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds of the Amazon," Mayne Reid crafts a vivid adventure narrative that immerses readers into the lush and perilous world of the Amazon rainforest. Blending elements of gothic romanticism with thrilling escapades, Reid's literary style employs rich descriptions and an engaging, episodic structure that captures the essence of survival against overwhelming odds. Set in the mid-19th century, the novel reflects the era's fascination with exploration and the exotic, echoing themes of colonialism, nature's majesty, and primal human instincts in face of adversity. Mayne Reid, a Scottish author and adventurer, drew upon his own experiences traveling through South America and his passion for natural history and exploration. Reid's works often portray characters confronting the challenges of wilderness environments, revealing both the dangers and beauties of nature. His dedication to authenticity is evident as he combines adventure with ethical reflections, reflecting a nuanced understanding of indigenous cultures and the imposition of Western values during his time. For those captivated by tales of bravery, resilience, and the untamed spirit of exploration, "The Forest Exiles" offers a captivating journey. Reid's ability to evoke the majesty and threats of the Amazon makes this novel essential reading for adventure enthusiasts and scholars interested in 19th-century literature and colonial narratives.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
8596547136668
Verschijningsdatum:
30/07/2022
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