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040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
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050 4 _aPZ
100 1 _aFenn, George Manville,
_d1831-1909
245 1 0 _aCutlass and Cudgel
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-05-04
508 _aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England
520 _a"Cutlass and Cudgel" by George Manville Fenn is a historical adventure novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story follows an inquisitive midshipman named Archibald Raystoke, who finds himself involved in a thrilling escapade involving smugglers and pirates, as he is taken prisoner by a gang while on duty aboard a cutter in Wessex. The narrative is rich with humor and human interest, demonstrating youthful friendships across class divides amidst the backdrop of maritime law enforcement. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to Archibald Raystoke as he takes watch on the cutter "White Hawk", alongside a comical sailor named Dirty Dick. The scene quickly unfolds with a humorous encounter involving a cow swimming after falling off a nearby cliff, which adds levity to the seriousness of their smuggling hunt. The dynamics between Archibald and Dick highlight their camaraderie as they navigate their surprising duties, including the absurdity of milking the cow to procure some fresh milk. However, the playful tone shifts when Archibald eventually becomes a prisoner of smugglers and befriends Ram, the son of one of the chief rogues, solidifying the theme of unexpected friendships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aDogs -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFriendship -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aBoys -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAdventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aVoyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSeafaring life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aShip captains -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aGirls -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSailors -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aCows -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFarm life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aMothers and sons -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSmugglers -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aPrisoners -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aSchönberg, John
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21297
999 _c62474
_d62474