Project Gutenberg 2017-10-29 Public domain in the USA. 153 Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank) 1856 1919 Van Dyne, Edith Bancroft, Laura Baum, Lyman Frank Metcalf, Suzanne Akers, Floyd Cooke, John Estes Fitzgerald, Capt. Hugh Fitzgerald, Hugh Staunton, Schuyler Nelson, Emile A. The Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt E-text prepared by Mary Glenn Krause, MFR, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "The Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt" by Floyd Akers is a novel written in the early 20th century. This adventure story follows young Sam Steele and his companions as they embark on a quest filled with excitement, mystery, and cultural exploration in Egypt. As the narrative opens, we are introduced to Sam and his crew aboard the merchant ship, the "Seagull", as they set off on a voyage that promises to unravel the treasures and challenges of their journey. The beginning of the story sets the stage for Sam's character development and the introduction of Joe Herring, a runaway cabin boy seeking refuge. As Sam discovers Joe, the narrative captures the dynamics aboard the ship and hints at their future adventures, including encounters with merciless characters like Captain Marrow. The relationship between Sam and Joe is central, establishing themes of camaraderie and loyalty amidst burgeoning challenges. As they set sail into the Mediterranean, little do they know that their voyage will lead to confrontations with treasure-seeking Arabs and unravel complex secrets involving ancient riches buried in the sands of time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 76.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Treasure troves -- Juvenile fiction Egypt -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels 351779 2025-07-22T09:18:04.789955 text/html 336021 2024-10-23T02:48:57 text/html 810280 2025-07-22T09:18:11.438932 application/epub+zip 822634 2025-07-22T09:18:06.767935 application/epub+zip 206971 2025-07-22T09:18:05.850000 application/epub+zip 927891 2025-07-22T09:18:14.943909 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 893337 2025-07-22T09:18:10.545948 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 268620 2022-08-25T07:47:57.149012 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 312845 2025-07-22T09:18:04.035957 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 292842 2024-10-23T02:48:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17367 2025-07-22T09:18:15.082889 application/rdf+xml 18350 2025-07-22T09:18:05.936930 image/jpeg 2886 2025-07-22T09:18:05.891957 image/jpeg 745529 2025-07-22T09:18:04.833983 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