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The Gun Club boys of Lakeport: or, The island camp: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Gun Club boys of Lakeport: or, The island camp: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Gun Club boys of Lakeport: or, The island camp is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Stratemeyer, Edward (1862–1930).

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Gun Club Boys of Lakeport; Or, The Island Camp" by Edward Stratemeyer is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. This engaging tale follows the Westmore brothers, Joe and Harry, as they embark on an adventurous outing filled with hunting, camaraderie, and the challenges of nature. Set in the serene backdrop of a New England winter, the story presents themes of bravery, friendship, and the joys of youthful exploration. At the start of the book, we are introduced to the Westmore boys as they brave a snowstorm on their way home after a long day of collecting nuts. Their journey takes an unexpected turn when they encounter a group of rough-looking tramps who threaten them, prompting a tense confrontation. The boys manage to escape and seek aid from the Dugan family, who ultimately join them in their plans for hunting on Pine Island. The opening chapters set the stage for outdoor adventures, as the boys organize their Gun Club, signaling a promise of excitement and peril in their quest for big game in the wild.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Gun Club boys of Lakeport: or, The island camp
  • Author credits: Stratemeyer, Edward (1862–1930)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Adventure stories
  • Bullies -- Juvenile fiction
  • Camping -- Juvenile fiction
  • Hunting -- Juvenile fiction
  • Hunting stories

Gutenberg collections

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

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