
I was rising four years old when my parents died, both within one week, of the small-pox; and the day of their funeral is the furthermost of my recollections. My nurse, having tied up the sleeves of my pinafore with black, held me with her in the great room down-stairs as the...


"Palm Tree Island" by Herbert Strang delivers a classic tale of adventure set amidst the islands of Oceania. This meticulously prepared republication allows readers to rediscover a thrilling juvenile fiction focused on exploration and discovery. Journey to a world of palm...