The Dog Crusoe and his Master - Ballantyne, R. M.
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After winning a shooting competition, Crusoe, a Newfoundland dog, finds himself the best of all conceivable friends. Huge, like other members of his kind, and trained for two years to become an excellent hunter and swimmer. Crusoe was prepared for anything; his tail and ears would instantly rise. Crusoe, Dick, and two other brave explorers are followed as they trek the western plains on a hazy peace mission among the local tribes. As well as some of the most hostile ""Red-skins,"" there are grizzly bears, a stampede of wild horses, avalanches, and whirlwinds. A little boy won Crusoe and a…mehr

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After winning a shooting competition, Crusoe, a Newfoundland dog, finds himself the best of all conceivable friends. Huge, like other members of his kind, and trained for two years to become an excellent hunter and swimmer. Crusoe was prepared for anything; his tail and ears would instantly rise. Crusoe, Dick, and two other brave explorers are followed as they trek the western plains on a hazy peace mission among the local tribes. As well as some of the most hostile ""Red-skins,"" there are grizzly bears, a stampede of wild horses, avalanches, and whirlwinds. A little boy won Crusoe and a weapon in a shooting competition. The reader gets to experience the thrill of adventure as the kid and dog mature and rode out to see the wide prairie for the first time as well as the many creatures and wonderful landscape.
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R. M. Ballantyne (1825-1894) was a Scottish author known for his adventure novels, particularly for young readers. Ballantyne's literary career took off with his first major work, ""Coral Island"" (1858), which became a classic of children's literature, telling the story of shipwrecked boys on a deserted island. His writing often featured themes of adventure, survival, and moral lessons, appealing to the Victorian fascination with exploration and the natural world. Throughout his career, he published over 100 books, including titles like ""The Gorilla Hunters."" Ballantyne's works, including ""Up in the Clouds,"" often featured themes of adventure, survival, and moral lessons, reflecting the Victorian era's fascination with exploration. His ability to transport readers into fantastical worlds remains influential today. Ballantyne's stories not only entertained but also instilled values of courage, friendship, and resilience in young readers. His vivid depictions of adventure continue to inspire generations, ensuring his place in the canon of children's literature.