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Rediscover a classic tale of adventure and coming-of-age with Harry Castlemon's "No Moss: The Career of a Rolling Stone." Set in 19th-century Newport, Rhode Island, this juvenile fiction novel follows a young protagonist as he navigates the challenges and opportunities of youth. This historical fiction story, perfect for readers of all ages, explores themes of personal growth and societal expectations. Dive into a bygone era and experience the world through the eyes of a young person forging their own path. "No Moss" offers a glimpse into historical life and the timeless journey of…mehr

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Rediscover a classic tale of adventure and coming-of-age with Harry Castlemon's "No Moss: The Career of a Rolling Stone." Set in 19th-century Newport, Rhode Island, this juvenile fiction novel follows a young protagonist as he navigates the challenges and opportunities of youth. This historical fiction story, perfect for readers of all ages, explores themes of personal growth and societal expectations. Dive into a bygone era and experience the world through the eyes of a young person forging their own path. "No Moss" offers a glimpse into historical life and the timeless journey of self-discovery. A meticulously prepared print republication of a beloved story, this edition allows you to enjoy a classic tale of youthful adventure. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Autorenporträt
Harry Castlemon was a prominent American author known for his engaging children's literature, particularly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in 1842, he specialized in adventure stories that captured the imaginations of young readers, often focusing on outdoor activities. His writing is characterized by a vivid appreciation for nature, and he crafted narratives that highlight the excitement and camaraderie of youth. Castlemon's most notable works include the ""Sportsman's Club"" series, where he explores themes of friendship, adventure, and personal growth. His characters are typically groups of boys who embark on various outdoor escapades, learning important life lessons along the way. These stories not only entertain but also instill values of teamwork, responsibility, and respect for the environment. His contributions played a significant role in promoting outdoor activities and inspiring a love for nature among children. His narratives serve as a reflection of the cultural values of his time, emphasizing the importance of exploration and camaraderie.