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100 1 _aSheppard, W. Crispin
_q(William Crispin),
_d1871-
245 1 4 _aThe Rambler Club's Gold Mine
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aIllustrated by the author.
500 _aRelease date is 2022-03-18
508 _aDavid Edwards, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Rambler Club's Gold Mine" by W. Crispin Sheppard is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers on a group of boys known as the Rambler Club, who embark on a quest for a legendary gold mine after being entrusted with its secret by Wanatoma, an aged Indian warrior, in gratitude for saving his life. Their journey promises excitement, challenges from nature, and the test of their courage and resourcefulness against possible dangers. The opening of the adventure sets the stage as the boys gather in their cabin, discussing their plans for the expedition while showcasing their camaraderie and playful banter. They express their enthusiasm for the search, though not without some comic relief from their doubts and fears. As they prepare to leave, the narrative hints at both the lighthearted nature of their friendship and the serious undertones of potential danger lurking in the wilderness and from other men who may seek the gold for themselves. The first chapter concludes with an introduction to various characters, including the boys and the stern lumbermen, suggesting a larger world filled with both allies and foes as they pursue their treasure-hunting quest. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Penn Publishing Company, 1912
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aGold mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aBoys -- Societies and clubs -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aWashington (State) -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/ramblerclubsgold00shep/page/n5/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67654
999 _c108476
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