The Boy Chums in the Florida Jungle: or, Charlie West and Walter Hazard with the Seminole Indians: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The Boy Chums in the Florida Jungle: or, Charlie West and Walter Hazard with the Seminole Indians: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Boy Chums in the Florida Jungle: or, Charlie West and Walter Hazard with the Seminole Indians is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Ely, Wilmer M. (Wilmer Mateo) (1874–1918).
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"The Boy Chums in the Florida Jungle" by Wilmer M. Ely is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the adventures of Charley West, Walter Hazard, and their companions as they navigate the challenges of camp life and the untamed wilderness of Florida, while also dealing with various characters, including indigenous peoples. The book sets up a narrative filled with themes of friendship, exploration, and the pursuit of adventure. The opening portion of the book introduces the main characters, Charley and his young black friend Chris, who are fishing off a bridge in the picturesque landscape of Jupiter, Florida. The scene quickly escalates into excitement as Charley catches a large fish, which draws the attention of local villagers. Soon after, Charley and his friends express restlessness with their laid-back vacation, leading Charley to present an ambitious business opportunity involving road construction near Lake Okeechobee. This decision marks the beginning of their journey into the Florida jungle, filled with potential adventures and dangers, setting the stage for a tale rich with camaraderie and resilience as they tackle both the obstacles presented by nature and their own growing responsibilities.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Boy Chums in the Florida Jungle: or, Charlie West and Walter Hazard with the Seminole Indians
- Author credits: Ely, Wilmer M. (Wilmer Mateo) (1874–1918)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Seminole Indians -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
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