Pokey Ikey

A Story Of A Mountaineer (1917)

von Marion B. Davis

176 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Pokey Ikey: A Story Of A Mountaineer is a novel written by Marion B. Davis and published in 1917. The story revolves around a young boy named Ikey, who lives in the Appalachian Mountains with his family. Ikey is known for being slow and clumsy, earning him the nickname ""Pokey Ikey"". Despite his shortcomings, Ikey is determined to prove himself and become a successful mountaineer like his father.The novel follows Ikey's journey as he learns the skills necessary to survive in the mountains, including hunting, fishing, and trapping. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and setbacks, but his perseverance and determination help him overcome them. He also develops a strong bond with his father and learns the importance of family and community.The novel is set in the early 20th century and provides a glimpse into the rugged and isolated life of the Appalachian mountain people. It also explores themes of self-discovery, resilience, and the power of determination. The book is written in a simple and straightforward style, making it accessible to readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Kinder, Jugendliche und Bildung Romane, Erzählungen, Tatsachenberichte Action- und Abenteuergeschichten
• ISBN: 9781437064759
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.10.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC