<영어로 읽는 고전 _ R.M. 발렌타인의 남미 정글에서의 모험>
"Lost in the Forest: Wandering Will's Adventures in South America"는 R. M. Ballantyne이 쓴 소설로 1869년에 처음 출판되었다. 이 책은 난파선을 타고 남미 열대우림에서 길을 잃은 윌이라는 어린 소년의 모험 이야기다.
R. M. Ballantyne은 생생한 묘사와 이국적인 장소에 대한 상세한 묘사로 유명했다. "Lost in the Forest"는 용기와 생존이라는 주제를 강조하면서 남미 열대우림의 거칠고 길들여지지 않은 환경에 독자를 몰입시키는 그의 모험 소설 중 하나다.


"Lost in the Forest: Wandering Will's Adventures in South America" is a novel written by R. M. Ballantyne and first published in 1869. This book is the story of the adventures of a young boy named Will who gets lost in the South American rainforest after being on a shipwreck.
R. M. Ballantyne was known for his vivid descriptions and detailed descriptions of exotic locations. "Lost in the Forest" is one of his adventure novels that immerses the reader in the harsh and untamed environment of the South American rainforest, emphasizing themes of courage and survival.

요약
윌은 빽빽한 정글을 헤쳐나가면서 야생 동물, 적대적인 원주민 부족, 위험한 풍경 등 다양한 도전과 위험에 직면하게 된다. 이 소설은 생존하고 문명으로 돌아가는 길을 찾기 위해 노력하는 윌의 탄력성과 수완을 다루고 있다.

Summary
As Will fights his way through the dense jungle, he will face a variety of challenges and dangers, including wild animals, hostile native tribes and treacherous landscapes. The novel deals with Will's resilience and resourcefulness as he struggles to survive and find his way back to civilization.

CONTENTS

Chapter One. At Sea?An Alarming Cry and a Rescue.
Chapter Two. Describes a Mutiny, and shows that the Best of Friends may part sooner than they expect.
Chapter Four. In which Another Fight is recorded and an Escape is made,
Chapter Five. Shows what the Lost Ones did, and how they were Found.
Chapter Six. Bunco becomes a Friend in Need and indeed, and Larry “comes to Grief” in a Small Way.
Chapter Eight. In which Bunco displays Uncommon Valour, and Tigers come to Grief.
Chapter Nine. Describes a Surgical Operation, and records the Deliberations of a Council.
Chapter Ten. Hunting in the Wilds of Ecuador.
Chapter Eleven. Wandering Will travels, finds his Profession Profitable, and sees a Good Deal of Life in New Forms.
Chapter Twelve. In which Terrible Things are treated of?