The Overall Boys in Switzerland by Eulalie Osgood Grover
"The Overall Boys in Switzerland" by Eulalie Osgood Grover is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows two adventurous boys, Jack and Joe, who embark on a summer trip to Switzerland, where they explore various landscapes, discover captivating tales, and engage with the local culture. Through their experiences, the boys encounter everything from lush valleys to towering mountains, along with engaging stories of historical significance, most notably
the legend of William Tell. The opening of the book introduces Jack and Joe as they arrive in Europe after sailing across the Atlantic. Excited and eager to explore, they initially visit Antwerp, and soon their journey leads them along the picturesque Rhine River, where they marvel at ancient castles and hear enchanting stories from their father about the region's history. As they transition from one adventure to another, the narrative captures their youthful enthusiasm and sense of wonder, setting the stage for the delightful escapades that await throughout their enchanting Swiss adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Grover, Eulalie Osgood, 1873-1958 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Melcher, Bertha Corbett |
| Title | The Overall Boys in Switzerland |
| Credits |
Produced by Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 90.2 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Brothers -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Switzerland -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Tell, Wilhelm -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 45155 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-45155-8 |
| Release Date | Mar 17, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 224 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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