However, within that genre, he is particularly recognized for:
* Adventure stories: Often set in wilderness environments, these stories feature themes of survival, self-reliance, and the power of nature.
* Coming-of-age stories: Many of his novels focus on young characters facing challenges and learning valuable lessons about life.
* Historical fiction: Some of his books draw on his own experiences, weaving historical elements into fictional narratives.
While his work falls under the umbrella of realistic fiction, it often contains elements of adventure, survival, and coming-of-age themes, making it a captivating read for a wide audience.