Gilbert The Adventurer Or Travels In Distant Countries (1856)

By Samuel Griswold Goodrich and Peter Parley

Book Overview

""Gilbert The Adventurer Or Travels In Distant Countries"" is a book written by Samuel G. Goodrich and published in 1856. It tells the story of Gilbert, a young boy who embarks on a journey to explore distant countries and learn about different cultures. Throughout his travels, Gilbert encounters many challenges and adventures, including a shipwreck, encounters with pirates, and a visit to a mysterious island. Along the way, he also meets new friends and learns valuable lessons about bravery, perseverance, and the importance of cultural understanding. The book is a classic adventure tale for young readers, filled with vivid descriptions of exotic lands and exciting escapades. It also offers a glimpse into the attitudes and perspectives of the mid-19th century, when travel and exploration were seen as exciting and romantic pursuits. Overall, ""Gilbert The Adventurer Or Travels In Distant Countries"" is a timeless tale of adventure and discovery that continues to captivate readers of all ages.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: 1164029886
• ISBN13: 9781164029885
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"