Four in Camp: A Story of Summer Adventures in the New Hampshire Woods

The story follows a quartet of campers who form a close-knit group at a New Hampshire summer camp and spend the season in a string of outdoor adventures. Episodes range from lake excursions, canoeing, storms and a shipwreck to rescues, camp contests with a rival group, dormitory pranks, and prize competitions. Scenes emphasize camp routine—meals, fires, councils—and testing situations that call for quick thinking, seamanship, and loyalty. Conflicts resolve through cooperation and cleverness, and quieter moments show friendship developing amid challenges. The narrative is episodic, alternating action, humor, and character-building incidents that celebrate practical skill and the bonds of comradeship in a wilderness setting.