The Wood Of The Brambles (1896)

By Frank James Mathew

Book Overview

The Wood of the Brambles is a novel written by Frank James Mathew in 1896. The story is set in the English countryside and follows the lives of two young boys, Jack and Dick, who live on a farm. The boys are fascinated by the nearby wood, which is full of brambles and other wild plants. One day, they decide to explore the wood and discover a hidden world full of adventure and danger.As they explore the wood, the boys encounter a variety of creatures, including birds, rabbits, and foxes. They also come across a group of gypsies who are camped out in the woods. The boys are initially wary of the gypsies, but they soon become friends with them and learn about their way of life.However, the idyllic world of the wood is threatened when a group of developers arrive, intent on cutting down the trees and building a housing estate. The boys are determined to save the wood and its inhabitants, and they enlist the help of the gypsies and other locals to fight against the developers.The Wood of the Brambles is a charming and engaging story that celebrates the beauty of nature and the importance of protecting it. It is a timeless tale that will appeal to 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: 1120936756
• ISBN13: 9781120936752
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 492 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"