The Rover Boys on a Hunt; or, The Mysterious House in the Woods: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The Rover Boys on a Hunt; or, The Mysterious House in the Woods: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Rover Boys on a Hunt; or, The Mysterious House in the Woods is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Stratemeyer, Edward (1862–1930).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Rover Boys on a Hunt; or, The Mysterious House in the Woods" by Arthur M. Winfield (Edward Stratemeyer) is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. This book is part of a series that follows the youthful escapades of the Rover boys as they explore new territories and tackle challenges. The story centers around the Rover brothers, Jack, Fred, and their cousins, who embark on a winter hunting trip, only to uncover mysteries in the woods that promise excitement and trouble. At the start of the story, the Rover boys are engaged in a spirited bobsled race down a hill, setting the stage for their competitive and adventurous spirit. The race creates a rivalry with Bill Glutts, a bully at their military academy, leading to tensions and conflicts. Following the race, the boys learn about a proposed hunting trip to Cedar Lodge, which serves as the backdrop for the adventures that will unfold. The opening chapters introduce the dynamics between the Rovers and their adversaries while hinting at the larger mysteries waiting in the woods, piquing the reader's interest in what lies ahead for the characters.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Rover Boys on a Hunt; or, The Mysterious House in the Woods
- Author credits: Stratemeyer, Edward (1862–1930)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Hunting stories
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Children's Book Series
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