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The Boy Travellers in South America
Thomas Wallace Knox
其他書名
Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentine Republic, and Chili
出版DigiCat, 2022-09-05
主題Fiction / ClassicsReference / General
ISBNEAN:8596547231912
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=jceIEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Thomas Wallace Knox's 'The Boy Travellers in South America' is an enriching tale of adventure and discovery, fashioned for the curious minds of youth. As a part of his Boy Travellers series, this work weaves a narrative around two protagonists gallivanting through the diverse lands of South America. The descriptive capacity of Knox is on full display as he meticulously details the cultural, geographical, and historical essence of each visited region. Literary in its approach, the book belongs to the travel literature genre dating back to the 19th century and echoes the tradition of bildungsroman, highlighting the educational journey over the mere physical traversing of landscapes. The intricate balance Knox achieves between engaging storytelling and informative writing distinguishes this piece within its literary context. Thomas Wallace Knox, a journalist and author, ventured extensively, drawing upon his own travels to impart wisdom and encapsulate different cultures within his works. It is likely that 'The Boy Travellers in South America' is born from his firsthand experiences and observations, which lends authenticity to the narrative. His goal to educate while entertaining shines throughout this work, using the novel's structure to engage young readers in a world beyond their immediate experience, subtly encouraging an appreciation for global diversity and cultural understanding. This book is recommended for younger audiences and adults alike who possess an insatiable wanderlust and a penchant for learning through narrative. Knox's creative endeavor will not only kindle imaginations with its vivid depiction of South American adventure but also will serve as an illuminating cultural text. The educational prospects combined with the joy of escapism deem 'The Boy Travellers in South America' a valuable addition to any reader's library, illuminating social studies with the delightful spark of literary charm.