The Rival Campers Ashore - Smith, Ruel Perley
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The rival campers ashore or the mystery of the mill is an adventurous tale featuring two boys who embark on a canoeing journey from Benton to a nearby mill. The story begins with their excitement as they set off, but their journey quickly takes unexpected turns as they navigate winding streams, get caught in rain, and find themselves lost. Along the way, they face a series of challenges, including comedic misadventures and a strained relationship with a local innkeeper. After several wrong turns, they seek shelter at a mill, only to find themselves caught up in a mysterious situation involving…mehr

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The rival campers ashore or the mystery of the mill is an adventurous tale featuring two boys who embark on a canoeing journey from Benton to a nearby mill. The story begins with their excitement as they set off, but their journey quickly takes unexpected turns as they navigate winding streams, get caught in rain, and find themselves lost. Along the way, they face a series of challenges, including comedic misadventures and a strained relationship with a local innkeeper. After several wrong turns, they seek shelter at a mill, only to find themselves caught up in a mysterious situation involving the mill's owners. The story blends adventure and intrigue, as the boys navigate both the physical challenges of their journey and the mysteries surrounding the mill. The plot sets the stage for further exploration, with hints of deeper mysteries yet to be unraveled. Filled with youthful energy and outdoor exploration, the novel offers an engaging mix of humor, suspense, and the thrill of discovery for fans of adventure stories.
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Ruel Perley Smith was a novelist and newspaper editor, best known for his boys' adventure novels, particularly the Rival Camper series. Born in 1869 in Bangor, Maine, Smith was drawn to writing early in life, focusing on tales of youthful exploration and outdoor adventure. His work gained prominence in the first decade of the 20th century when his books were published by L.C. Page & Co. of Boston. The Rival Camper series, a collection of stories about two boys embarking on exciting outdoor adventures, became one of his most popular works, and Smith's legacy in children's literature is often associated with this series. He wrote engaging, action-packed stories that captured the imaginations of young readers. Smith was married to Ellen M. Cyr Smith, and his career was shaped by his deep connection to outdoor activities and youthful curiosity. He worked as a newspaper editor, further enhancing his literary career. Smith passed away in 1937 at the age of 68, but his work continues to be appreciated for its adventurous spirit and timeless appeal in children's literature.