| Author |
Finlay, Roger T. (Roger Thompson), 1860- |
| Title |
The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 70.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
E-text prepared by Joe Longo, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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| Summary |
"The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns" by Roger T. Finlay is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the adventures of George Mayfield and Harry Crandall, along with their mentor, the Professor, as they navigate life on an uncharted island after being shipwrecked. The trio embarks on various explorations, facing both the mysteries of the island and the challenges of survival while discovering remnants of previous inhabitants. The opening portion sets the stage for the boys’ predicament, introducing their concern over the mysterious disappearance of their yaks, which leads to an exploration of the island's various enigmas. As they search for the lost team, they reflect on their prior adventures, including the development of tools and machinery from the island’s resources. The narrative hints at deeper mysteries, including signs of other civilizations and strange occurrences that continually draw their curiosity, establishing a sense of adventure and discovery that will likely propel the story forward. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Islands -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Castaways -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
20614 |
| Release Date |
Feb 17, 2007 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 1, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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