Father Aldur

The tall looming cliffs and rushing rapids are visible to the reader through the drawing. They appeal to the children, who find the dangers exciting.

This sketch is a chilling display of the power of nature. The reader fears for the safety of the lonely boy. One can observe the strength of the winds by the state of the trees, and the ferocity of the storm by the jagged strike of lightning

This drawing is a display of the damages of nature. The fallen tree lies close to the house, representing how near to death one can come at the hand of the weather.

This image would have seemed more devastating at the time of it's publishing, as many more people were reliant on their farms and what they produced. If a flood or fire were to wipe out the season's crops, the civilians would starve.

This sketch depicts the power of the ocean in the lines .You can almost imagine the churning of the sea against the rocks. The waters were threatening to the lives of many who were too weak to fight it.

The massive waves breaking along the shoreline are a display of the wrath of the water. Wind blows and water churns as the people watch. In the distance, a ship is being violently rocked by the waves. This image shows how despite these dangers, the…