The Rover Boys on the Farm; or, Last Days at Putnam HallEdward StratemeyerOmniClassics · Literature
The Rover Boys on the Farm; or, Last Days at Putnam Hall
Edward StratemeyerThe Rover brothers return to familiar places and find that adventure has followed them home.
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About the book
Dick, Tom, and Sam Rover are back near their family farm after travels far from home, but a mountain outing immediately supplies a new difficulty when one brother goes missing. Their discoveries connect the local countryside with suspicious activity, while a return to Putnam Hall renews school friendships, jokes, and rivalries. Farm holidays, winter sports, and social visits alternate with episodes of danger and investigation. The brothers' differing temperaments give the action its familiar mixture of seriousness and mischief. This installment brings their school years toward a transition, making the comfortable associations of home and academy part of its appeal. It is a series adventure in which everyday pleasures and criminal interference repeatedly cross paths.
- Family and friendship
- School rivalries
- Mystery close to home
Why read it
Enjoy a homecoming installment that combines youthful comedy, outdoor activity, and the approach of a new stage of life.
English twelfth Rover Boys volume, published under Arthur M. Winfield