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Fairview boys on a ranch: or, Riding with the cowboys: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Fairview boys on a ranch: or, Riding with the cowboys: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Fairview boys on a ranch: or, Riding with the cowboys is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Gordon, Frederick.

Catalogue synopsis

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"Fairview Boys on a Ranch: or, Riding with the Cowboys" by Frederick Gordon is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a group of young boys—Frank, Sammy, and Bob—who are excited by the prospect of experiencing life on a ranch and playing cowboys for the summer. Their adventure begins when they receive an invitation from Mr. Claxton, the owner of the ranch, and the boys are eager to embark on their new journey full of potential thrills and dangers of the Wild West. The opening of the novel sets a lively and adventurous tone as Frank shares the thrilling news of their ranch trip with his friends. Their excitement spills over into playful banter, showcasing their youthful energy and eagerness to explore new frontiers. The boys are depicted as close friends with distinct personalities: Frank is the leader, Bob is the prankster, and Sammy is the dreamer, always looking for mysteries to solve. As they prepare for the trip, their imaginative discussions about cowboys, treasure, and the potential dangers they might face contribute to a vibrant atmosphere that invites readers into their world of youthful adventure and camaraderie.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Fairview boys on a ranch: or, Riding with the cowboys
  • Author credits: Gordon, Frederick
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Boys -- Juvenile fiction
  • Ranch life -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

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

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