The Forest Exiles: The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds of the Amazon

Thomas Mayne Reid, known as Mayne Reid, was a notable figure in the world of literature during the 19th century. Born on April 4, 1818, in Ballyroney, Ireland, Reid was destined for a life of adventure that would later feed into his prolific writing career. Before embarking on his literary journey, Reid emigrated to the United States in 1839, where he partook in various occupations, including teac...