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The Rambler Club Afloat

    W. Crispin Sheppard's The Rambler Club Afloat is an adventure fiction novel.

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    It is in the public domain in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg.

    About The Rambler Club Afloat

    "The Rambler Club Afloat" by W. Crispin Sheppard is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a group of five boys who form a club dedicated to hunting and fishing, seeking fun and excitement during their summer vacation. Led by Robert Somers, the boys embark on various outings that test their character and camaraderie, all while encountering rival groups and unexpected challenges. At the start of the adventure, the boys are thrilled to form their club, the Rambler Club, and plan their summer excursions together. As they prepare for a trip in a new motorboat named "Rambler," they are met with challenges from a rival organization, the Nimrod Club, led by the arrogant Nat Wingate. The opening chapters focus on the boys' contrasting personalities, their preparations for adventure, and a humorous mishap with cooking that brings the group closer as they navigate the ups and downs of their summer escapades.
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    Themes, setting & tropes

    Genres

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    • Adventure stories
    • Boats and boating, Juvenile fiction
    • Mystery fiction
    • Boys, Societies and clubs, Juvenile fiction

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    Who wrote The Rambler Club Afloat?

    The Rambler Club Afloat was written by W. Crispin Sheppard.

    What genre is The Rambler Club Afloat?

    It is usually shelved as Adventure.

    Is The Rambler Club Afloat free to read?

    Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

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    Readers who like it often enjoy The Silent Barrier, The Sign of Four and Treasure Island.

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