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100 1 _aDavies, G. Christopher
_q(George Christopher),
_d1849-1922
245 1 4 _aThe Swan and Her Crew :
_bor The Adventures of Three Young Naturalists and Sportsmen on the Broads and Rivers of Norfolk
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-07-12
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, C.S. Beers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Swan and Her Crew" by G. Christopher Davies is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows three young boys—Frank Merivale, Jimmy Brett, and Dick Carleton—as they embark on adventures as budding naturalists and sportsmen in the picturesque Broad District of Norfolk. With its rich depiction of nature and sporting exploits, the book captures the essence of childhood curiosity and camaraderie. The opening of the novel introduces Frank Merivale on a serene December day at Hickling Broad. Lost in thought, Frank's adventure begins with the decision to cut down a straight larch-tree for a secret project, which is soon revealed to be related to building a yacht with his friend Jimmy. The pair quickly become engrossed in their natural surroundings, spotting crossbills and preparing to make use of the tree they fell. Their interactions convey a deep appreciation for nature while establishing their ambition for exploration and the importance of friendship as they prepare for their thrilling exploits ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAnimals -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aChildren -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFishing -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFlowers -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aBirds -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aYachts -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aNatural history -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aOutdoor life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aButterflies -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40214
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