Frank in the Woods: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Frank in the Woods is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Castlemon, Harry (1842–1915).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Frank in the Woods" by Harry Castlemon is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows the adventures of four boys—Frank, Archie, George, and Harry—who are passionate about nature and hunting. They embark on a journey into the woods during winter, aiming to visit Frank's Uncle Joe while encountering various challenges and adventures along the way. At the start of the narrative, the boys are found in an encampment, recovering from a hard day's fox-hunting. As they prepare for their trip to Uncle Joe's cabin, they grapple with the exhilaration and dangers of winter wilderness. Frank exhibits his resourcefulness by suggesting they utilize sleds to carry their supplies, setting the stage for their explorations. The opening chapters paint a vivid picture of their camaraderie and determination, showcasing their encounters with challenges such as wildlife and the harsh conditions of the woods, while weaving in the allure of adventure and natural exploration.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Frank in the Woods
- Author credits: Castlemon, Harry (1842–1915)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Adventure stories
- Boys -- Juvenile fiction
- Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Hunters -- Juvenile fiction
- Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction
- Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Juvenile fiction
- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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