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 Project Gutenberg 2009-01-13 Public domain in the USA. 95 Roussel, John The Silver Lining: A Guernsey Story Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by StevenGibbs, KarenD, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Silver Lining: A Guernsey Story" by John Roussel is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Frank Mathers, an intelligent and impulsive young boy, who grapples with the consequences of disobedience after being tempted to indulge in swimming against his mother's wishes. This tale appears to explore themes of childhood, morality, and the impact of parental guidance, set against the picturesque backdrop of Guernsey's coastal landscape. The opening of the story introduces us to a serene summer day in Guernsey, where Frank stands at a crossroads between his desire for pleasure and the obligation to obey his mother's instructions. As he watches other children playing in the water, he succumbs to temptation and dives into the sea, only to face misfortune when his clothes are swept away by the rising tide. This misadventure leads Frank to a profound sense of regret and serves as a pivotal lesson in the importance of obedience and the love of his mother, setting the stage for his character development throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Conduct of life -- Fiction Guernsey (Channel Islands) -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 352214 352231 2024-10-12T05:39:56.740053 2023-09-12T09:04:00.688792 text/html text/html 356697 2009-01-13T12:22:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 170222 2009-01-13T12:22:46 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 262356 2024-10-12T05:40:06.605020 application/epub+zip 266600 2024-10-12T05:40:00.466031 application/epub+zip 203986 2024-10-12T05:39:59.031020 application/epub+zip 446745 2024-10-12T05:40:10.990991 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 419008 2024-10-12T05:40:05.582990 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 354946 2022-09-13T04:55:14.450312 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 314640 314548 2024-10-12T05:39:55.380037 2023-09-12T09:03:59.485782 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 314286 2009-01-13T12:22:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 120290 2009-01-13T12:22:46 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 314277 2009-01-13T12:22:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 120219 2009-01-13T12:22:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21077 2024-10-12T05:40:11.157000 application/rdf+xml 13037 2024-10-12T05:39:59.597016 image/jpeg 3017 2024-10-12T05:39:59.316005 image/jpeg 251147 2024-10-12T05:39:56.791020 application/octet-stream application/zip