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Historical, adventurous and truthful, theses are the ingredients for a perfect book. A book that keeps you excited but teaches you something at the same time. Everybody reads books of all types, but everyone has their favorite one that you could not stop reading, and that you told everyone about when you finished. People go through hundreds of books before they find the one that touches their heart. Well, in the book Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie you are sucked into the superior descriptions and truthful meaning. Hattie Campbell was there when it happened. She experienced the Oregon Trail first hand and you can easily relate to her situations. People should read this book because it is creatively written, has a strong message, and the messenger is easy to relate to. One of the numerous reasons why people should read this book is because it was cleverly written. It is heaping with metaphors that sing to you. The book reads; “Clouds build up like white towers.” This is saying that the clouds are huge like towers flying high above us. The words are sincere and speak the truth about hardship. Hattie’s life is like riding a bull, hard but exciting. The book is written from her point of view and someone might try to argue that other people’s point of view should be added.
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