Bomba The Jungle Boy At The Giant Cataract - Rockwood, Roy
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Bomba: The jungle boy at the giant cataract or chief Nascanora and his captives follows a fourteen-year-old boy, Bomba, who confronts numerous dangers in the jungle while searching for the truth about his parents. As a skilled survivor, he faces the harsh elements of nature, wild animals, and hostile headhunters. After losing a companion, Bomba reflects on missed opportunities to uncover secrets about his origins, especially through the local medicine man. Reuniting with his friend Doto, a monkey, Bomba is soon thrust into danger when he detects a looming threat from the headhunters. A sudden…mehr

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Bomba: The jungle boy at the giant cataract or chief Nascanora and his captives follows a fourteen-year-old boy, Bomba, who confronts numerous dangers in the jungle while searching for the truth about his parents. As a skilled survivor, he faces the harsh elements of nature, wild animals, and hostile headhunters. After losing a companion, Bomba reflects on missed opportunities to uncover secrets about his origins, especially through the local medicine man. Reuniting with his friend Doto, a monkey, Bomba is soon thrust into danger when he detects a looming threat from the headhunters. A sudden attack forces him to rely on his instincts and jungle skills to escape capture. This suspense-filled beginning sets the tone for Bomba s ongoing quest, highlighting his resilience and bravery as he navigates both the natural world and human adversaries. The novel offers an adventurous journey into the jungle, showcasing themes of survival, self-discovery, and the ongoing battle against dangerous forces that challenge his quest for truth.
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Roy Rockwood was a pseudonym used by Edward Stratemeyer and the Stratemeyer Syndicate for a variety of adventure books, especially those targeting young boys. The name is most notably remembered for the Bomba the Jungle Boy series, which became one of the popular titles under this pen name. Edward L. Stratemeyer, the mastermind behind the Syndicate, was an American publisher and a prolific writer of children's fiction. Born on October 4, 1862, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Stratemeyer founded the Stratemeyer Syndicate, a publishing company that produced a remarkable volume of children s books. Throughout his career, Stratemeyer wrote or oversaw the production of over 1,300 books, with total sales exceeding 500 million copies worldwide. His work includes famous series such as The Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew. Stratemeyer's ability to create enduring series was central to his success, and his influence in children's literature remains substantial. He passed away on May 10, 1930, at the age of 67 in Newark, New Jersey, and is buried at Evergreen Cemetery & Crematory in Hillside, New Jersey. His daughter, Harriet Adams, later took over his legacy, continuing the Syndicate's work.