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Out with Gun and Camera; or, The Boy Hunters in the Mountains: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Out with Gun and Camera; or, The Boy Hunters in the Mountains: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Out with Gun and Camera; or, The Boy Hunters in the Mountains is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Stratemeyer, Edward (1862–1930).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Out with Gun and Camera; or, The Boy Hunters in the Mountains" by Captain Ralph Bonehill is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story follows a group of four boys—Sheppard Reed, Frank Dawson (known as Whopper), Charley Dodge (Snap), and Will Caslette (Giant)—who embark on an adventurous camping trip in the mountains filled with hunting, fishing, and photography. The narrative promises to explore themes of friendship, challenges from rivals, and the joys of exploring nature. The opening of the story introduces the main characters as they plan their outing, touching on their previous adventures and current excitement. The boys are eager to pursue a summer of fun but are interrupted by a confrontation with Ham Spink and his friends, foreshadowing rivalry and challenges ahead. The narrative swiftly sets up the dynamics of friendship among the boys as they prepare for another adventure, discussing their plans and teasing each other about their abilities. Their interactions establish a lively camaraderie that promises to drive the story forward as they delve into the mountains with high spirits and great expectations.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Out with Gun and Camera; or, The Boy Hunters in the Mountains
  • Author credits: Stratemeyer, Edward (1862–1930)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Fishing -- Juvenile fiction
  • Hunting -- Juvenile fiction
  • Photography -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

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

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