Frank among the Rancheros by Harry Castlemon

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Author Castlemon, Harry, 1842-1915
Title Frank among the Rancheros
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Summary "Frank among the Rancheros" by Harry Castlemon is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows a young boy named Frank Nelson, who has moved to Southern California and is adjusting to life on his uncle's large rancho. The narrative highlights Frank's adventures and challenges, especially as he becomes involved with the local ranchers and their cattle, facing both excitement and danger. At the start of the book, we meet Frank and his cousin Archie in an energetic state, overly excited about witnessing a dramatic event involving a wild steer and ranchers attempting to corral it. The introductory chapter vividly portrays the colorful life on the rancho, emphasizing Frank's spirited personality and his new surroundings. The scene sets an engaging tone for the forthcoming adventures, hinting at the themes of courage and resilience as Frank navigates the perils and excitement of ranch life alongside the rancheros, friends, and animals that fill his world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Ranchers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Peasants -- Mexico -- Juvenile fiction
Subject California, Southern -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 17349
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 13, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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