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In Quest of Gold; Or, Under the Whanga Falls. Enriched edition. Fortune Seekers in the Wilds: A Tale of Gold, Greed, and Courage

Par : Alfred St. Johnston, Owen Bradshaw
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  • Nombre de pages195
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-621849-2
  • EAN4064066218492
  • Date de parution18/05/2021
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille2 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "In Quest of Gold; Or, Under the Whanga Falls, " Alfred St. Johnston weaves a captivating narrative that explores the themes of adventure, ambition, and the pursuit of fortune amid the stunning backdrop of New Zealand's lush landscapes. Johnston's literary style combines vivid descriptions with a compelling plot, reflecting the burgeoning interest in exploration and the romantic ideal of the gold rush era of the 19th century.
Drawing on the rich cultural tapestry and the natural beauty of New Zealand, the novel encapsulates the spirit of adventure that characterized its time while hinting at the challenges faced by dreamers seeking prosperity. Alfred St. Johnston, a novelist and journalist, was influenced by his deep appreciation for nature and exploration, which is evident in his writing. His firsthand experiences in the New Zealand wilderness, combined with the era's influx of fortune-seekers, undoubtedly fueled his desire to capture the essence of this transformative period.
Johnston's works reflect his fascination with the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity, echoing his own journeys and encounters. This was more than just a story about seeking gold; it is a robust examination of aspirations, risk, and the interplay between man and nature. Readers who appreciate rich, evocative storytelling and historical adventure will find "In Quest of Gold" a remarkable addition to their literary collection. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.