Children of the New Forest (version 2)

Children of the New Forest (version 2)
Children of the New Forest is a children's novel written by Frederick Marryat and published in 1847. Set during the English Civil War, it follows the four orphaned Beverley children—Edward, Humphrey, Alice, and Edith—who hide from Roundhead soldiers in the New Forest after their father is killed. Under the care of a local gamekeeper, they learn to survive in the wild and adapt to a new way of life, facing challenges from both hostile and sympathetic figures. The novel is notable for its depiction of resilience and resourcefulness in the face of adversity.






