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The Children Of The New Forest

The Children Of The New Forest

Marryat, Captain Frederick

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesChild PsychologyGeneral Parenting

ISBN10: 1169315100
ISBN13: 9781169315105
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 300
Weight: 1.62
Height: 0.69 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Children of the New Forest is a classic children's novel written by Captain Frederick Marryat. It tells the story of four orphaned children who are forced to flee their home during the English Civil War and seek refuge in the New Forest. The children, Edward, Humphrey, Alice, and Edith, are taken in by a local woodsman, Jacob Armitage, who becomes their guardian and mentor. They must learn to survive in the forest, relying on their wits and skills to avoid capture by the Roundheads who are searching for them. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including smugglers, gypsies, and loyalists, who help them in their quest to reunite with their Royalist father. The novel is a thrilling adventure story that also touches on themes of loyalty, family, and the power of nature. It has been a beloved children's classic for over 150 years and continues to captivate readers of all ages.Simply, young man, because the New Forest is, by the Parliament, committed to my charge. Notice has been given for all those who were employed to come here, that they might be permitted to remain, or he discharged, as I may deem most advisable.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.

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