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He saw on man raise his weapon and take aim at him... and, the next instant, felt a fierce sear of pain in his right thigh...'The fox cub Bold has left the sheltered life of the nature reserve determined to make his way in the world. But, exulting in his new-found freedom, he becomes reckless. And now he lies badly wounded by a hunter's bullet. Can Bold survive - lamed and unable to hunt - in the harsh environment of the real world he so eagerly entered? Winter is coming and friends are hard to find . . . Non sono state trovate descrizioni di biblioteche |
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Google Books — Sto caricando le informazioni... GeneriSistema Decimale Melvil (DDC)823.914Literature English English fiction Modern Period 1901-1999 1945-1999Classificazione LCVotoMedia:
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Every bit as engrossing as its predecessors, The Fox Cub Bold is also quite a bit darker. It isn't that suffering and death play no role in the previous books - on the contrary, animals die in every one. But there is a sad bleakness to Bold's story, and to its conclusion, that isn't to be found in the earlier titles. Our young vulpine hero is an engaging and sympathetic character, for all his flaws, so it can be difficult to watch his slow demise, over the course of the book. He tries so hard to distance himself from his father, only to slowly become aware that this is impossible, and that the entire animal world knows of the "Fox of Farthing Wood" and his famous adventures. He tries so hard to be independent, only to discover how vulnerable he is, and, in the end, how much he longs for fellowship. There were so many poignant moments here, not just with Bold, but with some of the animals he encounters. Rollo the dog, for instance, who is neglected by his human and longs for affection and companionship, was a melancholy figure, although he did find happiness in the end. The conclusion here, in which Bold