No Man's Island by Herbert Strang

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Creator Strang, Herbert
Illustrator Brock, C. E. (Charles Edmund), 1870-1938
Title No Man's Island
Note Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by Al Haines
Summary "No Man's Island" by Herbert Strang is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows three school friends—Phil Warrender, Jack Armstrong, and Percy Pratt—who venture out for an adventure camping trip in Southern Wessex. As they explore the river and attempt to set up camp on a mysterious island, they quickly become entangled in a series of peculiar and potentially sinister events surrounding the island and its unseen inhabitants. The opening of the book introduces the main characters as they navigate a winding river, excitedly searching for a camping spot and reminiscing about their childhood. They eventually attempt to camp on a secluded island but are confronted by a hostile landowner who forces them to leave. After settling nearby, they begin to notice strange occurrences, like the absence of other visitors and the peculiar actions of a poacher named Rush. As they explore the island further, they discover signs of habitation, including a ruined cottage and traces of another presence on the island, intensifying the mystery of their adventure. The stage is set for an intriguing tale of camaraderie, suspense, and unfolding mystery as the boys face challenges and unexpected encounters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Camping -- Juvenile fiction
Subject England -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Motorboats -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 40555
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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