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The Light in the Forest
Conrad Richter
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Description for The Light in the Forest
Hardcover. Captured on the Pennsylvania frontier, little John Butler is adopted by the warrior Cuyloga. He has spent 11 years as fully Indian, when a treaty compels him to return to the family he had long forgotten and no longer desired. Despairing and defiant, he manages a dangerous escape only to find himself painfully unsure of where he belongs. Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages, 31 b/w. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 213 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
A beautifully illustrated edition of a novel that has enthralled young American readers for generations. It is the story of John Cameron Butler-captured as a small child in a raid on the Pennsylvania frontier by the Indian tribe Lenni-Lenape. Adopted by the great warrior Cuyloga and renamed True Son, he has spent 11 years living and thinking of himself as fully Indian. But when the tribe signs a treaty that requires them to return their white captives, 15-year-old True Son is returned against his will to the family he had long forgotten, and to a life that he no longer ... Read more
A beautifully illustrated edition of a novel that has enthralled young American readers for generations. It is the story of John Cameron Butler-captured as a small child in a raid on the Pennsylvania frontier by the Indian tribe Lenni-Lenape. Adopted by the great warrior Cuyloga and renamed True Son, he has spent 11 years living and thinking of himself as fully Indian. But when the tribe signs a treaty that requires them to return their white captives, 15-year-old True Son is returned against his will to the family he had long forgotten, and to a life that he no longer ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Series
Everyman's Library Children's Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857155150
SKU
V9781857155150
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About Conrad Richter
Conrad Richter was born in 1890 and died in 1968. He wrote more than 10 novels and won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.
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