TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ballantyne,R.M.
TI  - Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines
AV  - PZ 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Miners -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Death -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Coal mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Child labor -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Coal mine accidents -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Cornwall (England : County) -- Juvenile fiction
N1  - Release date is 2007-06-07; Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Deep Down, A Tale of the Cornish Mines" by R. M. Ballantyne is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins with a young man named Oliver Trembath, who journeys to Cornwall in search of fortune and adventure. In the opening chapters, Oliver's character is introduced as a spirited youth full of vigor and a sense of exploration, setting the stage for a narrative that delves into the lives and challenges faced by individuals in the mining community.  The opening of the tale begins with Oliver arriving in Penzance, where he quickly finds himself lost on his way to St. Just. Despite initial setbacks, he encounters a cottage where he assists a woman and her injured son, showcasing both his medical skills and his willingness to help others. As his journey continues, he meets a grumpy old gentleman whose unpredictable advice sends him further astray. Through a series of engaging interactions, including a tumultuous encounter with local fishermen, Oliver's character begins to evolve, hinting at the adventures and conflicts that the larger mining narrative will unveil. This introduction sets an adventurous tone, hinting at both camaraderie and the challenges that lie ahead in the rugged environment of Cornwall. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21726
ER  -