
Language
en
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2012-05-18
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1840–1910
A naval surgeon turned prolific adventure writer, he poured his love of travel, animals, and the outdoors into lively books for young readers. He is also remembered for commissioning an early leisure caravan, reflecting the restless, practical spirit that ran through both his life and his fiction.
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