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Dave Porter in the Gold Fields; Or, The Search for the Landslide Mine: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Dave Porter in the Gold Fields; Or, The Search for the Landslide Mine: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Dave Porter in the Gold Fields; Or, The Search for the Landslide Mine is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Stratemeyer, Edward (1862–1930).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Dave Porter in the Gold Fields; Or, The Search for the Landslide Mine" by Edward Stratemeyer is a novel written in the early 20th century. This adventurous tale continues the journey of the young hero, Dave Porter, as he and his friends embark on a quest to locate a lost gold mine that belonged to Roger Morr's uncle. The story promises elements of friendship, exploration, and the challenges of navigating not only the wilderness but also past rivalries and adversaries. The beginning of the story introduces us to the concept of a lost mine, the Landslide Mine, which became obscured by a landslide after Roger Morr's uncle passed away. Fascinated by the tale, Dave and his friends decide to embark on an adventure to find the mine while participating in a camping trip to Yellowstone Park. The characters exhibit youthful enthusiasm and camaraderie, intertwined with the threat of past enemies like Job Haskers and Link Merwell, setting the stage for an exciting and perilous journey in the American West.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Dave Porter in the Gold Fields; Or, The Search for the Landslide Mine
  • Author credits: Stratemeyer, Edward (1862–1930)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Detective and mystery stories
  • Gold mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction
  • Miners -- Juvenile fiction
  • Western stories

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: American Literature
  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Novels

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