In Desert and Wilderness by Henryk Sienkiewicz

"In Desert and Wilderness" by Henryk Sienkiewicz is a young adult novel written in 1911. When fourteen-year-old Polish boy Staś and eight-year-old English girl Nell are kidnapped by rebels during the Mahdist War in Sudan, they endure a harrowing journey through the Sahara Desert. After a desperate act of survival leaves them stranded deep in Africa, the two children must navigate treacherous wilderness, dangerous wildlife, and disease as they search for rescue and a way home. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Sienkiewicz, Henryk, 1846-1916
Translator Drezmal, Max A. (Max Anthony), 1867-1947
Uniform Title W pustyni i w puszczy. English
Title In Desert and Wilderness
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_Desert_and_Wilderness
Credits Produced by Daniel Fromont
Reading Level Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Africa -- Fiction
Subject Bildungsromans
Subject Wilderness survival -- Fiction
Subject Children -- Fiction
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Kidnapping -- Fiction
Subject Sudan -- History -- 1881-1899 -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 30365
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Oct 24, 2024
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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