Tom Fairfield in Camp; or, The Secret of the Old Mill

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chapman, Allen

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Tom Fairfield in Camp; or, The Secret of the Old Mill" by Allen Chapman is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book follows the adventurous journey of Tom Fairfield and his friends as they embark on a summer camping trip filled with excitement and mystery. Their quest leads them to an old mill rumored to conceal treasure and inhabited by a wild hermit, stirring up a blend of curiosity and tension. The opening of the story introduces Tom Fairfield, who eagerly plans a camping trip with his friends after receiving a letter from one of them, inviting him to join in an adventure. Tom showcases his resourcefulness and eagerness by fixing his motorboat to prepare for the journey. After some playful banter with his friend Dick and family discussions about the camping locale, Tom's excitement peaks when they decide on the mysterious old mill as their destination. The stage is set for their thrilling escapade, hinting at encounters with the eccentric hermit and the potential discovery of hidden treasure, while also foreshadowing some humorous and perilous situations ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Notes:

Reading ease score: 92.0 (5th grade). Very easy to read.

Release date is 2013-11-27