Pluck on the Long Trail Or Boy Scouts in the Rockies

EAN : 9791041825677

L. SABIN EDWIN

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EAN : 9791041825677

Paru le : 26 août 2023

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Détails

EAN13 : 9791041825677
Réf. fournisseur : 299201
Date Parution : 26 août 2023
Disponibilite : Disponible
Barème de remise : NS
Nombre de pages : 196
Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:11 mm
Poids : 260gr

Résumé

Résumé : "Pluck on the Long Trail; Or, Boy Scouts in the Rockies" by Edwin L. Sabin is a captivating tale of adventure and camaraderie among a group of Boy Scouts known as the Elk Patrol. Set in the rugged terrain of the Rocky Mountains, the story follows six young scouts—Roger Franklin (General William Ashley), Tom Scott (Major Andrew Henry), Harry Leonard (Kit Carson), Chris Anderson (Thomas Fitzpatrick the Bad Hand), Richard Smith (Jedediah Smith), and Charley Brown (Jim Bridger the Blanket Chief)—as they embark on a challenging mission to deliver a secret message across the mountains to Green Valley. The narrative is rich with themes of teamwork, resourcefulness, and the spirit of adventure, as the boys navigate through the wilderness, relying on their scouting skills and each other to overcome obstacles. The journey is fraught with challenges, including the threat of interference from a rival group of town boys led by Bill Duane, who aim to thwart their mission. The scouts demonstrate their ingenuity and resilience by outsmarting their adversaries and adapting to the unpredictable mountain environment. Along the way, they encounter various natural and human obstacles, such as a mysterious man suspected of illegal trapping and the ever-present dangers of the wild. The story is not only an adventure but also a testament to the values of honor, preparedness, and respect for nature that are central to the Boy Scouts' ethos. Sabin's narrative is interspersed with practical scouting tips and insights into the natural world, making it both an entertaining and educational read. The book highlights the importance of change, cooperation, and the ability to think on one's feet, as the scouts learn valuable lessons about themselves and the world around them.