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Oscar In Africa

Oscar In Africa

Castlemon, Harry

Paperback

Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction

Publisher Price: $17.99

ISBN10: 937146674X
ISBN13: 9789371466745
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Jun 1 2025
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.45
Height: 0.39 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Oscar in Africa is a fiction novel that follows the adventures of a young American embarking on an expedition to Africa to collect natural history specimens for a museum. The story introduces an ambitious and independent protagonist, eager to prove their worth despite skepticism from others. The opening scenes place the character in a hotel in Maritzburg, where local gossip casts doubt on their abilities and motives because of youth and nationality. This early tension sets the tone for the challenges that arise as treachery and deceit from locals threaten to undermine the mission. Interactions with the hotel s landlord and suspicious guests reveal a growing confidence and resilience as preparations continue for the trials ahead. The narrative emphasizes determination to succeed despite obstacles, portraying a resourceful and courageous figure. As the novel unfolds, the journey promises encounters with danger, moral dilemmas, and the realities of African travel, framed by a desire to achieve the mission and earn respect through bravery and perseverance.

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