A Boys Adventures In The Wilds Of Australia: Or Herbert's Notebook (1855)

By William Howitt

Book Overview

A Boys Adventures In The Wilds Of Australia: Or Herbert�������s Notebook (1855) is a book written by William Howitt. The book is a fictional narrative of the adventures of a young boy named Herbert, who travels to the wilds of Australia with his family. The story is told through Herbert's notebook, which he keeps as a record of his experiences. The book describes Herbert's encounters with the native wildlife, including kangaroos, emus, and snakes. It also details his interactions with the local Aboriginal people, whom he befriends and learns from. Throughout the story, Herbert faces various challenges and obstacles, including dangerous river crossings and encounters with hostile animals. The book provides a fascinating insight into life in Australia during the mid-19th century, including the culture and customs of the Aboriginal people. It also highlights the beauty and diversity of the Australian landscape. Overall, A Boys Adventures In The Wilds Of Australia: Or Herbert�������s Notebook (1855) is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in Australian history, culture, and wildlife.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436718406
• ISBN13: 9781436718400
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"