Project Gutenberg 2007-12-04 Public domain in the USA. 75 Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) 1860 1914 Crockett, Samuel Rutherford The Dew of Their Youth Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Dew of Their Youth" by S. R. Crockett is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in a quaint Scottish village and revolves around the young protagonist Duncan MacAlpine and his experiences at the Eden Valley Academy, where he navigates the transition from boyhood to adulthood, discovering a world filled with both thrilling adventures and tender emotions. The narrative blends elements of mystery and romance, with a particular focus on the enigmatic Haunted House of Marnhoul and the captivating Miss Irma Maitland. The opening of the novel introduces us to Duncan MacAlpine, who works as his father's assistant at Eden Valley Academy while observing the antics of his peers, particularly the girls, whom he discovers to be far more intriguing than he previously thought. We also learn of the village's fascination with the Haunted House of Marnhoul, a locale shrouded in ghostly tales that challenges the courage of the local youth. As Duncan and his friends discuss the ghostly tales surrounding Marnhoul, they are drawn into a narrative of bravery, curiosity, and the complexities of young love, setting the stage for the adventures that are to unfold in the story. The book captures the innocence of youth against a backdrop of intrigue and supernatural folklore, promising readers an engaging journey through Duncan's coming-of-age experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 643947 643930 2024-09-10T08:54:48.127718 2023-09-10T11:59:50.363645 text/html text/html 670665 2007-12-04T11:36:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 247131 2007-12-04T11:36:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 301552 2024-09-10T08:54:58.062690 application/epub+zip 312545 2024-09-10T08:54:50.094737 application/epub+zip 312545 2024-09-10T08:54:48.972726 application/epub+zip 545088 2024-09-10T08:55:04.242661 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 487358 2024-09-10T08:54:57.099692 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 487480 2022-09-11T06:55:00.188919 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 585065 584982 2024-09-10T08:54:46.733775 2023-09-10T11:59:48.954619 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 584894 2007-12-04T11:36:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 231386 2007-12-04T11:36:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 584895 2007-12-04T11:36:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 231350 2007-12-04T11:36:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19878 2024-09-10T08:55:04.386648 application/rdf+xml 12046 2024-09-10T08:54:49.345719 image/jpeg 3556 2024-09-10T08:54:49.159705 image/jpeg 288375 2024-09-10T08:54:48.184728 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