Standaard Boekhandel gebruikt cookies en gelijkaardige technologieën om de website goed te laten werken en je een betere surfervaring te bezorgen.
Hieronder kan je kiezen welke cookies je wilt inschakelen:
Technische en functionele cookies
Deze cookies zijn essentieel om de website goed te laten functioneren, en laten je toe om bijvoorbeeld in te loggen. Je kan deze cookies niet uitschakelen.
Analytische cookies
Deze cookies verzamelen anonieme informatie over het gebruik van onze website. Op die manier kunnen we de website beter afstemmen op de behoeften van de gebruikers.
Marketingcookies
Deze cookies delen je gedrag op onze website met externe partijen, zodat je op externe platformen relevantere advertenties van Standaard Boekhandel te zien krijgt.
Je kan maximaal 250 producten tegelijk aan je winkelmandje toevoegen. Verwijdere enkele producten uit je winkelmandje, of splits je bestelling op in meerdere bestellingen.
In "The Rover Boys at Big Bear Lake; or, The Camps of the Rival Cadets," Edward Stratemeyer masterfully weaves a tale that combines adventure, camaraderie, and the vibrant essence of youth. Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Big Bear Lake, this installment of the Rover Boys series elucidates the spirited rivalry between two camps while simultaneously exploring themes of friendship, perseverance, and moral integrity. Stratemeyer's engaging narrative style, punctuated by humor and accessible language, reflects the early 20th-century youth literature that sought to entertain while imparting moral lessons to its young audience. Edward Stratemeyer, a prolific figure in children's literature, gained insights into youth engagement and adventure through his own experiences as a young boy in New Jersey. His deep understanding of the aspirations and challenges faced by the youth of his time fueled his desire to create relatable characters and thrilling plots. The Rover Boys series, launched in 1899, was part of a larger trend in literature that aimed to inspire a sense of adventure and ethical grounding among its readers, mirroring Stratemeyer's own values. This captivating narrative is highly recommended for readers who appreciate spirited adventure tales that celebrate the joys and challenges of youth. Stratemeyer's timeless storytelling not only entertains but also imparts valuable life lessons, making this book a delightful addition to any young reader's collection.
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.