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LoC No.: 21020660
Title: Jack Heaton, gold seeker
Original Publication: New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1921.
Note: Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Jack Heaton, Gold Seeker" by A. Frederick Collins is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Jack Heaton and his friend Bill Adams as they embark on an adventurous quest for gold in the harsh wilderness of Alaska, inspired by tales from literature. With dreams of striking it rich, the boys are fueled by their youthful bravado and the allure of adventure that the promise of gold brings. The opening of the novel introduces the characters and sets the stage for their journey. Jack pays a visit to Bill, where they casually discuss their financial struggles after returning from a previous expedition. While Bill is excited about a potential diamond venture in South America, Jack's heart is set on following the legend of the Yeehats, a tribe associated with lost gold from the Klondike. This sparks a mix of skepticism and intrigue in Bill, but ultimately leads to their decision to venture northward in search of hidden treasures. Conversations about logistics, preparations, and the harsh Alaska landscape reveal the boys' naivety and determination as they prepare for the arduous journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick), 1869-1952
Illustrator: Dennis, Morgan, 1891-1960
EBook No.: 73043
Published: Feb 26, 2024
Downloads: 77
Language: English
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: Alaska -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 21020660
Title: Jack Heaton, gold seeker
Original Publication: New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1921.
Note: Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Jack Heaton, Gold Seeker" by A. Frederick Collins is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Jack Heaton and his friend Bill Adams as they embark on an adventurous quest for gold in the harsh wilderness of Alaska, inspired by tales from literature. With dreams of striking it rich, the boys are fueled by their youthful bravado and the allure of adventure that the promise of gold brings. The opening of the novel introduces the characters and sets the stage for their journey. Jack pays a visit to Bill, where they casually discuss their financial struggles after returning from a previous expedition. While Bill is excited about a potential diamond venture in South America, Jack's heart is set on following the legend of the Yeehats, a tribe associated with lost gold from the Klondike. This sparks a mix of skepticism and intrigue in Bill, but ultimately leads to their decision to venture northward in search of hidden treasures. Conversations about logistics, preparations, and the harsh Alaska landscape reveal the boys' naivety and determination as they prepare for the arduous journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick), 1869-1952
Illustrator: Dennis, Morgan, 1891-1960
EBook No.: 73043
Published: Feb 26, 2024
Downloads: 77
Language: English
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: Alaska -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.