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100 1 _aAvery, Harold,
_d1867-1943
245 1 0 _aGunpowder Treason and Plot, and Other Stories for Boys
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-06-06
505 0 _aWhen friends fall out -- Two heroes -- Lost in the Soudan -- The wolfman -- In honour bound -- "Gunpowder, treason, and plot" -- The Cock-house Cup.
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Katherine Becker, Lindy Walsh and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Gunpowder Treason and Plot" by Harold Avery et al. is a collection of stories for boys written in the early 20th century. The stories delve into thrilling adventures and moral lessons, with young characters often facing challenges that test their bravery and integrity. This collection intertwines fiction with historical elements, promising a journey of excitement set against various backdrops, including naval adventures and wild animal encounters. At the start of the first tale, we are introduced to Old Dan Mudge, a fisherman who unexpectedly rescues two abandoned twin boys floating in a makeshift raft. The boys, identified as Noel and Granby, exhibit a stark contrast in their dispositions as they grow. The narrative captures their early years, focusing on a rift that develops between them after a dispute during a school race. This conflict sets the stage for their journey of rivalry and reconciliation as they mature into midshipmen, showcasing the themes of brotherhood, honor, and the struggles of growing up. The opening portion hooks readers with the promise of adventure and deeper explorations of their characters' challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShort stories
653 _aChildren's stories
653 _aAdventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSchools -- England -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aTownshend, R. B.
_q(Richard Baxter),
_d1846-1923
700 1 _aWhishaw, Frederick,
_d1854-1934
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36341
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