The Traveling Menagerie (1873)

By Charles Camden

Book Overview

The Traveling Menagerie is a novel written by Charles Camden and published in 1873. The story follows the adventures of a traveling circus troupe, or menagerie, as they journey through small towns and cities in the United States during the late 19th century. The main character, Tom, is a young man who joins the menagerie as a performer and quickly becomes enamored with the colorful characters and exciting lifestyle of the circus. Along the way, Tom and his fellow performers encounter a variety of challenges, from financial struggles to rival circus troupes, but they persevere through their love of the show and their loyalty to each other. The novel offers a glimpse into the world of traveling circuses during a time when they were a popular form of entertainment, and explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the pursuit of one's dreams.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: 1437342205
• ISBN13: 9781437342208
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"