
Tales of Daring and Danger
by G. A. Henty
'Tales of Daring and Danger' Summary
In "Tales of Daring and Danger," G.A. Henty takes readers on a whirlwind tour of thrilling adventures. One story details a daring rescue at sea, where a brave hero confronts treacherous waves and storms to save lives. Another adventure pits our hero against a cunning group of Chinese pirates, utilizing his military expertise to thwart their nefarious plans. In India, a hunter faces the formidable challenge of tracking and confronting a dangerous tiger, demonstrating bravery and skill. The collection concludes with a dramatic tale set in California, where a group of gold miners encounter a series of misfortunes, requiring them to use their ingenuity and resourcefulness to survive. Throughout these captivating tales, Henty emphasizes the importance of courage, resilience, and quick thinking in the face of danger. The diverse settings and thrilling action ensure a captivating reading experience, particularly for young readers seeking a taste of adventure.Book Details
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G. A. Henty
England
George Alfred Henty was an English novelist and war correspondent. He is most well-known for his works of adventure fiction and historical fiction, including The Dragon & The Raven (1886), For The...
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