Young hunters of the lake or out with rod and gun is an adventure novel that follows a group of four boys who embark on summer camping and hunting trips, brimming with excitement and the spirit of outdoor exploration. The protagonists are eager to delve into the wilderness, facing off against rivals while navigating various escapades, including a ghost story and mischief from local boys. The opening introduces the characters as they plan a swim at Lane's Cove and recall earlier adventures. Their camaraderie and playful banter highlight their personalities. A humorous encounter with a ram…mehr
Young hunters of the lake or out with rod and gun is an adventure novel that follows a group of four boys who embark on summer camping and hunting trips, brimming with excitement and the spirit of outdoor exploration. The protagonists are eager to delve into the wilderness, facing off against rivals while navigating various escapades, including a ghost story and mischief from local boys. The opening introduces the characters as they plan a swim at Lane's Cove and recall earlier adventures. Their camaraderie and playful banter highlight their personalities. A humorous encounter with a ram during an outing sets a light-hearted tone that contrasts with the suspense of the challenges they anticipate. As the boys prepare for their next adventure, the narrative presents the wild as a place of tests, discovery, and growth. The story focuses on the energy and unpredictability of youth, balancing entertainment and the deep bond shared between friends while immersed in nature.
Roy Rockwood was a pseudonym used by Edward Stratemeyer and the Stratemeyer Syndicate for a variety of adventure books, especially those targeting young boys. The name is most notably remembered for the Bomba the Jungle Boy series, which became one of the popular titles under this pen name. Edward L. Stratemeyer, the mastermind behind the Syndicate, was an American publisher and a prolific writer of children's fiction. Born on October 4, 1862, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Stratemeyer founded the Stratemeyer Syndicate, a publishing company that produced a remarkable volume of children's books. Throughout his career, Stratemeyer wrote or oversaw the production of over 1,300 books, with total sales exceeding 500 million copies worldwide. His work includes famous series such as The Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew. Stratemeyer's ability to create enduring series was central to his success, and his influence in children's literature remains substantial. He passed away on May 10, 1930, at the age of 67 in Newark, New Jersey, and is buried at Evergreen Cemetery & Crematory in Hillside, New Jersey. His daughter, Harriet Adams, later took over his legacy, continuing the Syndicate's work.
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