Bobby Blake on a Plantation; Or, Lost in the Great Swamp
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A band of schoolboys visiting a southern plantation become stranded after a boating mishap and must navigate a vast swamp. They face natural dangers including deep bogs, moccasin snakes, prowling panthers, and a massive alligator, alongside human threats such as a bullying antagonist and a scoundrel’s trick. Episodes alternate tense survival scenes—rescues, narrow escapes, and a hunter’s cabin refuge—with lighter moments of friendship, quick thinking, and practical problem-solving. The plot moves through successive perils toward a resolution that depends on courage, cooperation, and ingenuity.
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