The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck; Or, Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields

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The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck; Or, Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields by Arthur M. Winfield is a juvenile fiction novel written in the early 20th century. This book is the fifth installment in the Rover Boys Series, which follows a group of spirited young boys as they embark on various adventures. In this installment, the protagonists, Jack, Fred, Andy, and Randy Rover, face a new set of challenges as they find themselves in the tumultuous oil fields of the southern United States, promising excitement and adventure. At the start of the story, the Rover boys are enjoying an outing when they are caught in a fierce storm. They seek shelter and soon hear cries for help coming from the river, where a man and his son are in danger of drowning among the debris. The boys bravely respond to the situation, forming a plan to rescue them by loosening a tree that is trapping the victims. The opening portion sets up the themes of bravery, camaraderie, and adventure, introducing readers to the spirited nature of the young Rovers and the thrilling escapades they are destined to encounter in the oil fields. (This is an automatically generated summary.)