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Graydon, William Murray
1864
1946
Graydon, W. Murray (William Murray)
The Camp in the Snow; Or, Besieged by Danger
Reading ease score: 85.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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"The Camp in the Snow; Or, Besieged by Danger" by William Murray Graydon is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of a harsh wintry wilderness in Maine, the story follows a young man named Brick Larkins and his friends who encounter perilous adventures, including a catamount and wolves while navigating the challenges of survival in the snow. As these characters grapple with external threats and their own resourcefulness, the novel explores themes of bravery, friendship, and the struggle against nature. At the start of the narrative, we meet Brick Larkins, a spirited eighteen-year-old on a journey to Maine for deer hunting, who quickly finds himself embroiled in danger after a train ride. Brick loses a pocketbook to a thief posing as a missionary and, after a chase, ends up knocked unconscious. When he regains consciousness, he finds himself in the company of two local boys, Jerry Brenton and Hamp Foster, who save him from danger. Their camaraderie grows as they venture deeper into the wilderness together, facing the threats of wild animals, a fierce blizzard, and the looming presence of wolves and a catamount. As they struggle for survival, they must also rely on each other and their instincts, setting the stage for an exciting tale of adventure against nature's merciless elements. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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