Project Gutenberg 2014-11-19 Public domain in the USA. 168 Grinnell, George Bird 1849 1938 Jack the Young Cowboy: An Eastern Boy's Experiance on a Western Round-up Produced by David Edwards, Haragos Pál and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced with scans from the Spectator Project, Rutgers University.) "Jack the Young Cowboy: An Eastern Boy's Experience on a Western Round-up" by George Bird Grinnell is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. The story follows a young man named Jack Danvers as he embarks on a summer of cowboy life on a ranch in the American West. Filled with adventure and challenges, the book reveals the realities of cowboying, contrasting the romantic notions often held by outsiders with the laborious and sometimes harsh conditions of ranch life. The opening of the narrative introduces Jack as he prepares to join a round-up, sharing a glimpse of his transition from a pale boy from the East to a more robust young cowhand. As he sets out with a string of horses, we see his excitement for the journey ahead and the challenges he is about to face. Meanwhile, a significant disturbance unfolds at Powell's ranch involving an attempted robbery, leading to tension and confrontation that Jack will soon encounter. This sets the stage for a series of adventures and encounters that will shape Jack's experience as a cowboy, grounding the tale in the realities of life on the frontier. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Western stories Cowboys -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: American Literature 489492 2025-07-19T06:32:51.440267 text/html 472959 2024-10-24T12:20:34 text/html 1301919 2025-07-19T06:32:57.724223 application/epub+zip 1302814 2025-07-19T06:32:52.511253 application/epub+zip 255924 2025-07-19T06:32:51.951280 application/epub+zip 1443243 2025-07-19T06:33:01.833240 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1395058 2025-07-19T06:32:56.997264 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 352622 2022-09-21T14:10:25.480467 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 450089 2025-07-19T06:32:50.492274 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 429950 2024-10-24T12:20:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17425 2025-07-19T06:33:01.965198 application/rdf+xml 16570 2025-07-19T06:32:52.054238 image/jpeg 2900 2025-07-19T06:32:52.002253 image/jpeg 1286854 2025-07-19T06:32:51.509291 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