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The Boy Tar

Thomas Mayne Reid

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Thomas Mayne Reid , was an Irish- American novelist. "Captain" Reid wrote many adventure novels akin to those written by Frederick Marryat and Robert Louis Stevenson. These novels contain action that takes place primarily in untamed settings: the American West, Mexico, South Africa, the Himalayas, and Jamaica. Reid had his first poem published in Godey's Lady's Book under the pseudonym "A Poor Scholar." Books such as The Young Voyagers had great popularity, especially with boys. He was also very popular around the world; his tales of the American West captivated children everywhere, including Europe and Russia. Among his books, many of which were popular in translation in Poland and Russia, were The Rifle Rangers , Scalp Hunters , Boy Hunters , War Trail , Boy Tar , and Headless Horseman .

Language: English

Pages: 284

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Dodo Press

Release: April 03, 2009

ISBN: 1409946975

ISBN 13: 9781409946977

The Boy Tar

Thomas Mayne Reid

4/5 ( ratings)

Thomas Mayne Reid , was an Irish- American novelist. "Captain" Reid wrote many adventure novels akin to those written by Frederick Marryat and Robert Louis Stevenson. These novels contain action that takes place primarily in untamed settings: the American West, Mexico, South Africa, the Himalayas, and Jamaica. Reid had his first poem published in Godey's Lady's Book under the pseudonym "A Poor Scholar." Books such as The Young Voyagers had great popularity, especially with boys. He was also very popular around the world; his tales of the American West captivated children everywhere, including Europe and Russia. Among his books, many of which were popular in translation in Poland and Russia, were The Rifle Rangers , Scalp Hunters , Boy Hunters , War Trail , Boy Tar , and Headless Horseman .

Language: English

Pages: 284

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Dodo Press

Release: April 03, 2009

ISBN: 1409946975

ISBN 13: 9781409946977

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