Project Gutenberg 2004-09-09 Public domain in the USA. 89 Everett-Green, Evelyn 1856 1932 Adair, Cecil Dare, Evelyn Ward, E. Everett-Green, E. (Evelyn) Tom Tufton's Travels Reading ease score: 75.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Martin Robb "Tom Tufton's Travels" by Evelyn Everett-Green is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story introduces Tom Tufton, a young and reckless heir to Gablehurst, as he faces the impending death of his father, Squire Tufton. The narrative explores themes of youth, responsibility, and the quest for adventure, highlighting Tom's character as he grapples with his father's warnings and the expectations placed upon him. At the start of the novel, we witness the dying moments of Squire Tufton, surrounded by his loving family. As Rachel, Tom's devoted sister, hopes for his recovery, the Squire's concern lies with his wayward son, Tom. In a poignant conversation, the Squire expresses his disappointment over Tom's reckless behavior, wishing for him to find a sense of purpose. Ultimately, the Squire decides that Tom should leave home to gain worldly experience, setting the stage for Tom's adventures beyond Gablehurst. This opening lays the foundation for Tom’s journey of self-discovery as he ventures into London and beyond, navigating the complexities of life and the consequences of his choices. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Historical fiction Adventure stories Brigands and robbers -- Juvenile fiction Great Britain -- History -- Anne, 1702-1714 -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Historical Fiction Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: History - British Browsing: Fiction 438525 438526 2024-10-06T07:53:24.782320 2023-10-06T09:06:34.934952 text/html text/html 433922 2020-12-18T04:57:39 text/html; charset=us-ascii 164892 2020-12-18T04:57:39 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 232136 2024-10-06T07:53:31.470295 application/epub+zip 238574 2024-10-06T07:53:26.597327 application/epub+zip 238574 2024-10-06T07:53:25.434303 application/epub+zip 436140 2024-10-06T07:53:35.428293 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 410858 2024-10-06T07:53:30.786266 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 383110 2022-09-07T02:01:22.635963 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 426281 426275 2024-10-06T07:53:24.040323 2023-10-06T09:06:34.300003 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 426089 2020-12-18T04:57:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 163342 2020-12-18T04:57:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20681 2024-10-06T07:53:35.568263 application/rdf+xml 13753 2024-10-06T07:53:25.995325 image/jpeg 3613 2024-10-06T07:53:25.717325 image/jpeg 228558 2024-10-06T07:53:24.822328 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia