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The Rover Boys Under Canvas
EAN : 9791041952649
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041952649
Paru le : 20 sept. 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041952649
- Réf. fournisseur : 304664
- Date Parution : 20 sept. 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 192
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:11 mm
- Poids : 256gr
- Résumé : "The Rover Boys Under Canvas" is a thrilling adventure novel set during the time of World War I, focusing on the escapades of the Rover boys—Jack, Andy, Randy, and Fred—at Colby Hall, a military academy. The story begins with an intense baseball game between Colby Hall and Hixley High, which the Rovers win in a dramatic fashion. However, the excitement is short-lived as a series of explosions at the nearby Hasley Shell Loading Company plant disrupts the celebration. The boys, along with their friends from Clearwater Hall, rush to ensure the safety of their loved ones, particularly concerned for Mary Rover, who is at the girls' school near the explosion site. As the Rovers navigate through the chaos, they rescue an elderly dockman, Jed Kessler, from the lake, who reveals suspicions of sabotage at the ammunition plant. This revelation adds a layer of mystery and urgency to the narrative, as the boys speculate about the involvement of German spies. Meanwhile, the unexpected appearance of their old adversaries, Slugger Brown and Nappy Martell, adds tension and intrigue, hinting at unresolved conflicts and potential threats. The novel combines elements of adventure, mystery, and camaraderie, showcasing the Rover boys' bravery and quick thinking in the face of danger. Their interactions with friends and foes alike highlight themes of loyalty, courage, and the impact of pivotal events on personal lives. As the story unfolds, the Rovers' determination to uncover the truth and protect their community becomes a testament to their character and resilience.
