02524cam a22004093u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000380011324500420015126400510019330000470024433600260029133700260031733800360034350000310037950800470041052011830045753400450164065300400168565300320172565300350175765300410179265300500183365300380188365300330192165300340195465300350198870000310202385600430205499900170209721303UtSlPG20260610133506.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aFenn, George Manville,d1831-190910aDevon Boys: A Tale of the North Shore 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2007-05-04 aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England a"The Devon Boys: A Tale of the North Shore" by George Manville Fenn is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in 1752 and follows three mischievous teenage boys—Sep Duncan, Bob Chowne, and Bigley Uggleston—who are on their summer holiday from Barnstaple Grammar School. As they explore the cliffs of Devon and engage in daring escapades, they discover a vein of galena, which leads to the establishment of a mine that brings adventure and intrigue into their lives. At the start of the novel, the narrator, Sep Duncan, recounts his return home for summer holidays with his friends, Bob and Bigley. They immediately embark on a series of adventurous activities amidst the rugged landscape, including moving rocks and planning dangerous explorations at the cliffs. Their exploits soon escalate to thrilling heights when they decide to use gunpowder to bring down a massive boulder from the cliff top. As the boys engage in their playful mischief, the narrative hints at themes of friendship, adventure, and the potential consequences of their daring actions, setting a lively tone for their summer escapades. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction aFishing -- Juvenile fiction aFriendship -- Juvenile fiction aFathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction aAdventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction aShip captains -- Juvenile fiction aStudents -- Juvenile fiction aSmugglers -- Juvenile fiction aPhysicians -- Juvenile fiction1 aBrowne, Gordon,d1858-193240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21303 c62480d62480