Rolf in the Woods

The narrative follows Rolf, a teenage orphan laboring on his uncle's farm, whose life transforms upon meeting Quonab, a Native American. Through their friendship, Rolf gains invaluable skills in survival and self-defense, marking his journey of growth and self-discovery. This coming-of-age tale, first published in 1911, is celebrated as one of the greatest stories, reflecting themes of adventure and personal development. The modern edition also includes a new biography of the author, Ernest Thompson Seton, a key figure in the scouting movement.