Je cadeautjes zeker op tijd in huis hebben voor de feestdagen? Kom langs in onze winkels en vind het perfecte geschenk!

Afhalen na 1 uur in een winkel met voorraad
Gratis thuislevering in België vanaf € 30
Ruim aanbod met 7 miljoen producten

Je cadeautjes zeker op tijd in huis hebben voor de feestdagen? Kom langs in onze winkels en vind het perfecte geschenk!

Afhalen na 1 uur in een winkel met voorraad
Gratis thuislevering in België vanaf € 30
Ruim aanbod met 7 miljoen producten

Winkels

Verlanglijstje

Winkels

Verlanglijstje

Zoeken

Volg ons op

140 winkels

Wist je dat er in Vlaanderen voor iedereen een Standaard Boekhandel is binnen een straal van 7 km?

Vind hier een winkel

€ 1,99

+ 1 punten

Onmiddellijk beschikbaar

Eenvoudig bestellen

Veilig betalen

Onmiddellijk geleverd via e-mail

Omschrijving

In "The Scouts of the Valley," Joseph A. Altsheler immerses readers in the tumultuous backdrop of the American Revolutionary War through the eyes of young scouts navigating the lush yet perilous wilderness. The novel masterfully intertwines historical fiction with adventure, showcasing Altsheler's engaging narrative style and vivid imagery that pulls the reader into the heart of the Virginia frontier. The author's attention to detail and authentic dialogue reflects the cultural tensions and heroic endeavors of both the settlers and Native Americans during the 18th century, providing a compelling exploration of loyalty, bravery, and the fight for freedom amidst the chaos of war. Joseph A. Altsheler was a prominent American writer, best known for his historical novels aimed at young readers. Growing up during a time when interest in the nascent American identity was flourishing, Altsheler's works often reflect his passion for American history and his desire to instill a sense of patriotism in the youth of his time. His extensive research into historical events and his deep appreciation for nature greatly influenced his portrayal of characters and settings, making his narratives both instructive and inspirational. I highly recommend "The Scouts of the Valley" to those interested in American history, young adult literature, or adventure tales. Altsheler's ability to create relatable characters and embed them in rich historical contexts makes this book not only entertaining but also educational, making it an indispensable addition to the library of any reader eager to explore the spirit of America's formative years.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- 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.