Snowed Up; or, The Sportman's Club in the Mountains: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Snowed Up; or, The Sportman's Club in the Mountains: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Snowed Up; or, The Sportman's Club in the Mountains is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Castlemon, Harry (1842–1915).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Snowed Up; or, The Sportsman's Club in the Mountains" by Harry Castlemon is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story follows young Archie Winters and his companions as they navigate the challenges of life on the American frontier, engaging with various characters and situations that test their mettle and adventurous spirit. The narrative is likely centered around themes of exploration, camaraderie, and the trials faced on the rugged terrain of the mountains. At the start of the book, the reader is introduced to a tense scenario where Archie and his friends confront two rough frontiersmen, Zack and Silas. A dispute arises regarding the direction to Fort Bolton, reflecting the conflicting interests and personalities that shape frontier life. As the tension mounts, the emigrants depend on Archie and his companions to lead them safely to their destination. The opening sets the scene for a thrilling adventure filled with dangers, including the wild adversaries they may encounter on their journey through the mountains. Meanwhile, significant hints about an intriguing subplot regarding a valuable treasure aboard the emigrant train add an additional layer of excitement to the unfolding tale.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Snowed Up; or, The Sportman's Club in the Mountains
- Author credits: Castlemon, Harry (1842–1915)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Adventure stories
- Boys -- Societies and clubs -- Juvenile fiction
- Brothers -- Juvenile fiction
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Cousins -- Juvenile fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Hunting -- Juvenile fiction
- Outdoor life -- Juvenile fiction
- Snow -- Juvenile fiction
- Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
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