Nat the Naturalist: A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern Seas: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Nat the Naturalist: A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern Seas: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Nat the Naturalist: A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern Seas is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Fenn, George Manville (1831–1909).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Nat the Naturalist: A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern Seas" by George Manville Fenn is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around young Nat, an orphan raised by his aunt and uncle, who finds solace in the natural world. His passion for collecting specimens grows when he meets his uncle, a renowned naturalist, who takes him on adventures in pursuit of knowledge and discovery. The opening of the book introduces Nat's difficult home life, highlighting the coldness of his aunt contrasted with the warmth of Uncle Joseph, who nurtures Nat's interest in nature. When Uncle Joseph's brother, a famous naturalist, returns from South America, he captivates Nat, eventually leading to an invitation for Nat to join him on his next expedition. The text hints at future adventures involving various creatures in exotic locales, underscored by themes of curiosity, knowledge, and the bond between Nat and his uncle as his mentor.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Nat the Naturalist: A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern Seas
- Author credits: Fenn, George Manville (1831–1909)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
- Animals -- Juvenile fiction
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Natural history -- Juvenile fiction
- Naturalists -- Juvenile fiction
- Oceania -- Juvenile fiction
- Uncles -- Juvenile fiction
- Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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