Fritz and Eric by John C. Hutcheson

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Author Hutcheson, John C. (John Conroy)
Title Fritz and Eric
The Brother Crusoes
Note Reading ease score: 69.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Summary "Fritz and Eric" by John C. Hutcheson is a historical adventure novel written in the late 19th century. The book follows the lives of two brothers, Fritz and Eric, during the tumultuous period surrounding the Franco-Prussian War, focusing on their respective journeys of growth, bravery, and family bonds. The narrative intertwines their experiences of war and maritime adventure as they seek fortunes in unfamiliar lands, showcasing themes of love, loss, and the bonds of brotherhood. At the start of the story, readers are introduced to the brothers Fritz and Eric as they prepare for their respective journeys—Fritz is embarking on a career shaped by his war experiences, while Eric is setting out to sea. The poignant farewells exchanged with their mother highlight the emotional weight and sense of uncertainty that accompanies their departures. As the story unfolds, the brothers face numerous challenges and adventures, including Eric’s harrowing sea journey on a questionable vessel and Fritz’s enlistment in the army as war looms on the horizon. The narrative sets a stage rich with anticipation, propelling the reader to follow their adventures as they navigate the trials of life both at sea and on land. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Animals -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Sailing -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Brothers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Natural history -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Hunting -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Families -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Gold -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Sick -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 21108
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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