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The Adventures Of Congo In Search Of His Master: An American Tale, Containing A True Account Of A Shipwreck And Interspersed With Anecdotes Found On F

The Adventures Of Congo In Search Of His Master: An American Tale, Containing A True Account Of A Shipwreck And Interspersed With Anecdotes Found On F

John Farrar

Paperback

AnimalsGeneral Juvenile Fiction

ISBN10: 9354362850
ISBN13: 9789354362859
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jan 11 2021
Pages: 186
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A shipwreck shatters the ordinary, and a loyal companion's quest begins. In the heart of nineteenth-century America, The Adventures of Congo In Search of His Master by Mrs. John Farrar invites readers into a classic adventure tale, vividly illustrated and brimming with the spirit of early American maritime fiction. When a devastating shipwreck leaves Congo alone and searching for his missing master, young readers are swept into a seafaring survival adventure, where courage, wit, and steadfastness are tested at every turn. This illustrated children's fiction, originally crafted as a juvenile moral story, intersperses true accounts of shipwreck with anecdotes grounded in fact, offering a rare glimpse into the perils and hopes of a bygone era. Echoing the timeless appeal of Robinson Crusoe-style narratives, Congo's journey is not only a gripping search for belonging but also a window into the values and realities of early American life. The engravings throughout capture both the drama of the sea and the resilience of the human spirit, making it an ideal choice for homeschool reading curriculum and classroom literature study alike. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are a casual reader seeking a classic shipwreck narrative or a collector of cultural treasures, this restored work stands as a testament to the enduring power of illustrated storytelling and the moral lessons woven through juvenile fiction of the past.

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