The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound by Harold Bindloss
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"The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound" by Harold Bindloss is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Frank Whitney, a 16-year-old boy who leaves his home in Boston to find adventure and work on a ranch near Puget Sound, driven by a desire to escape a mundane office job and earn a living. Upon arrival, Frank encounters the rugged beauty of the Pacific Northwest and the challenges of
ranch life, learning valuable skills and forming friendships along the way. The opening of the story sees Frank traveling to Puget Sound while reflecting on the hardships he faced since leaving Boston. As he arrives, he is anxious about meeting the man who has offered him a chance at a new life on the ranch. The narrative depicts his journey of self-discovery as he leaves behind a life of relative comfort and enters a world filled with labor, camaraderie, and the beautiful yet potentially dangerous wilderness. The introduction emphasizes the contrasts between his past and future, setting the stage for his growth and the adventures he will face on the ranch. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Bindloss, Harold, 1866-1945 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound |
| Credits |
Produced by Steven desJardins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Young men -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Ranch life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Puget Sound Region (Wash.) -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 38087 |
| Release Date | Nov 22, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 378 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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