The Rambler club in the mountains
by OpenStories
Original author: W. Crispin Sheppard
"The Rambler Club in the Mountains" by W. Crispin Sheppard is a fictional adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The book follows a group of five boys—Bob Somers, Dave Brandon, Dick Travers, Tom Clifton, and their new friend Howard Fenton—who embark on a journey to the wild landscapes of Oregon. Their adventures are filled with excitement as they explore the mountains, encounter various dangers, and engage with the local wildlife, all while fostering camaraderie and facing challenges that test their courage. At the start of the story, the boys arrive at a station in Oregon, buzzing with excitement about the magnificent scenery and the adventures that await them. They are eager to explore their new surroundings, and humorous interactions reveal their distinct personalities and dynamics. As they express their anticipation, they also learn of local dangers, particularly the treacherous Canyon River and the fear of encountering wild animals such as bears and mountain lions. The scene sets a tone of spirited adventure, filled with light-hearted banter, and introduces the reader to the emerging friendships and challenges the boys will face in the wilderness.
The Rambler club in the mountains, by W. Crispin Sheppard. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #69054.
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29 Chapters
- 1.Front Matter317 words
- 2.Chapter I: Up to the Lake3,208 words
- 3.Chapter II: Howard Fenton1,815 words
- 4.Chapter III: On the "dauntless"1,151 words
- 5.Chapter IV: The Island Camp1,567 words
- 6.Chapter V: Out in the Storm2,328 words
- 7.Chapter VI: The National Game2,876 words
- 8.Chapter VII: Fur, Fin, and Feather2,433 words
- 9.Chapter VIII: The Intruder1,450 words
- 10.Chapter IX: An Excursion1,693 words
- 11.Chapter X: Howard in Danger949 words
- 12.Chapter XI: "look Before You Leap"1,219 words
- 13.Chapter XII: Down the Gorge1,809 words
- 14.Chapter XIII: Hank Merwin's Cabin1,157 words
- 15.Chapter XIV: A Beacon Light1,900 words
- 16.Chapter XV: Dick's Moose1,651 words
- 17.Chapter XVI: Tackling "old Ephraim"1,231 words
- 18.Chapter XVII: On the Mountain954 words
- 19.Chapter XVIII: The Prescott Puzzle1,511 words
- 20.Chapter XIX: Above the Clouds2,320 words
- 21.Chapter XX: Bob's Wildcat1,585 words
- 22.Chapter XXI: Dave Paints a Picture1,561 words
- 23.Chapter XXII: Chasing "little Bill"1,374 words
- 24.Chapter XXIII: Canyon River1,439 words
- 25.Chapter XXIV: "you Saved My Life!"788 words
- 26.Chapter XXV: "hello, Bob Somers!"1,055 words
- 27.Chapter XXVI: Across the Current2,369 words
- 28.Chapter XXVII: Up the Cliffs800 words
- 29.Chapter XXVIII: All Together1,659 words