Orinoco (novel)
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Orinoco is a Polish adventure novel by Arkady Fiedler
, first published in 1957. Set in the eighteenth century in Spanish Venezuela
, the book is addressed primarily to the teenage reader, following the adventures of the protagonist Johna Bobera along the Orinoco
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Arkady Fiedler
Arkady Fiedler was a Polish writer, journalist and adventurer.He studied philosophy and natural science at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków and later in Poznań and the University of Leipzig...
, first published in 1957. Set in the eighteenth century in Spanish Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
, the book is addressed primarily to the teenage reader, following the adventures of the protagonist Johna Bobera along the Orinoco
Orinoco
The Orinoco is one of the longest rivers in South America at . Its drainage basin, sometimes called the Orinoquia, covers , with 76.3% of it in Venezuela and the remainder in Colombia...
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