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The young game-warden revolves around a lazy ferryman who discovers a mysterious letter hinting at a hidden fortune in the mountains, setting the stage for adventure and family conflict. The protagonist s situation changes dramatically when he stumbles upon a letter that suggests treasure lies in a nearby cave, sparking a mix of imagination and ambition. This discovery brings new opportunities and risks, pushing him into a quest for wealth. Meanwhile, his family dynamics add complexity, as his son, a newly appointed game warden, begins to gain success and create friction with his lazy brother,…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
The young game-warden revolves around a lazy ferryman who discovers a mysterious letter hinting at a hidden fortune in the mountains, setting the stage for adventure and family conflict. The protagonist s situation changes dramatically when he stumbles upon a letter that suggests treasure lies in a nearby cave, sparking a mix of imagination and ambition. This discovery brings new opportunities and risks, pushing him into a quest for wealth. Meanwhile, his family dynamics add complexity, as his son, a newly appointed game warden, begins to gain success and create friction with his lazy brother, who is determined to exploit the situation for his own gain. The narrative explores the tensions between the two brothers, one driven by ambition and the other by resentment, while also delving into the interaction with wealthy sportsmen in the area. The story intertwines themes of ambition, family rivalry, and the pursuit of fortune, illustrating how dreams of wealth can affect relationships and lead to internal and external conflicts.
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.