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The Rover Boys on the Plains; Or, The Mystery of Red Rock Ranch: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Rover Boys on the Plains; Or, The Mystery of Red Rock Ranch: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Rover Boys on the Plains; Or, The Mystery of Red Rock Ranch is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Stratemeyer, Edward (1862–1930).

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Rover Boys on the Plains; Or, The Mystery of Red Rock Ranch" by Arthur M. Winfield is a novel written in the early 20th century. This installment in the Rover Boys' Series follows the adventures of the three Rover brothers—Dick, Tom, and Sam—as they embark on a journey down the Mississippi River and into the plains. The story centers around their exploration, thrilling escapades, and encounters with both old foes and new characters, hinting at a mystery to unravel at the Red Rock Ranch. At the start of the tale, the Rover boys are enjoying a leisurely trip on a houseboat, engaging in light-hearted banter and excitement as they navigate the river. Their adventures take a turn when they encounter a lumber raft that comes perilously close to colliding with their vessel, sparking concerns of safety. Additionally, their old adversary, Dan Baxter, makes an appearance with dubious company, hinting at potential trouble ahead. As they settle into their journey, the boys' playful dialogue reflects their camaraderie and the sense of adventure that promises more challenges as they delve deeper into the unfolding mystery.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Rover Boys on the Plains; Or, The Mystery of Red Rock Ranch
  • Author credits: Stratemeyer, Edward (1862–1930)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Mississippi River -- Juvenile fiction
  • Ranches -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

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

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