Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 144 Webster, Frank V. Comrades of the Saddle; Or, The Young Rough Riders of the Plains Produced by Al Haines "Comrades of the Saddle; Or, The Young Rough Riders of the Plains" by Frank V. Webster is a novel crafted in the early 20th century, showcasing the adventurous spirit of youth. The story follows brothers Tom and Larry Alden as they journey from their home in Ohio to spend a summer on a ranch in New Mexico, eager to embrace the life of cowboys and confront challenges along the way. The book promises thrilling escapades, camaraderie, and the discovery of resilience as they encounter situations from escaping a wolf to learning the ropes of ranch life and hunting. The opening of the novel sets an engaging tone, introducing the Alden brothers as they face an unexpected danger—a wolf on the prowl—while racing home from a ball game. Their frantic escape culminates in a heroic rescue by their father and a hired man, highlighting their youthful bravery and strong family bonds. Following this thrilling encounter, the boys learn from their father that they will be heading to Scotland due to an inheritance, but instead, they quickly make arrangements to visit their friends on the ranch. The stage is set for an exciting summer filled with new experiences, as the brothers are determined to embrace the cowboy lifestyle while navigating friendship, adventure, and the perils of life on the plains. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Ranch life -- Juvenile fiction Cowboys -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: American Literature 285682 2025-08-05T12:47:59.175335 text/html 285548 285493 2024-11-05T14:35:29.017430 2023-10-05T13:36:58.298364 text/html text/html 197835 2025-08-05T12:48:06.834804 application/epub+zip 200506 2025-08-05T12:48:02.509859 application/epub+zip 164585 2025-08-05T12:48:01.258828 application/epub+zip 441177 2025-08-05T12:48:10.075773 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 409104 2025-08-05T12:48:06.037808 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 370606 2022-09-06T17:38:25.119829 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 243612 2025-08-05T12:47:58.834296 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 223712 2024-10-28T18:57:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17246 2025-08-05T12:48:10.384779 application/rdf+xml 22656 2025-08-05T12:48:01.752790 image/jpeg 4389 2025-08-05T12:48:01.500860 image/jpeg 193922 2025-08-05T12:47:59.198310 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia