The Rambler Club Afloat: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Rambler Club Afloat is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Sheppard, W. Crispin (William Crispin) (1871–?).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Rambler Club Afloat" by W. Crispin Sheppard is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a group of five boys who form a club dedicated to hunting and fishing, seeking fun and excitement during their summer vacation. Led by Robert Somers, the boys embark on various outings that test their character and camaraderie, all while encountering rival groups and unexpected challenges. At the start of the adventure, the boys are thrilled to form their club, the Rambler Club, and plan their summer excursions together. As they prepare for a trip in a new motorboat named "Rambler," they are met with challenges from a rival organization, the Nimrod Club, led by the arrogant Nat Wingate. The opening chapters focus on the boys' contrasting personalities, their preparations for adventure, and a humorous mishap with cooking that brings the group closer as they navigate the ups and downs of their summer escapades.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Rambler Club Afloat
- Author credits: Sheppard, W. Crispin (William Crispin) (1871–?)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Adventure stories
- Boats and boating -- Juvenile fiction
- Boys -- Societies and clubs -- Juvenile fiction
- Mystery fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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