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Title: The Tale of Timber Town

Note: Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.

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Summary: "The Tale of Timber Town" by Alfred A. Grace is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative is set in a quaint and lively mining town, following the lives of its inhabitants as they navigate the complexities brought on by a gold rush. Central to the story are characters like Benjamin Tresco, the master goldsmith, and various townsfolk, whose interactions set the stage for both the joys and challenges that come with sudden wealth. The opening of the tale paints a vivid picture of Timber Town, a charming yet bustling settlement filled with wooden houses and a close-knit community. As the narrative unfolds, we are introduced to Benjamin Tresco, a skilled and affable goldsmith who shares a friendly relationship with his apprentice, Jake Ruggles. The allure of wealth and the tension of competition begin to emerge, foreshadowing how the discovery of gold will impact the town and its residents. Through humor and character interactions, the opening sets a tone of camaraderie and a glimpse into how the community will respond to the transformative events about to unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Grace, Alfred A. (Alfred Augustus), 1867-1942

EBook No.: 28906

Published: May 21, 2009

Downloads: 143

Language: English

Subject: New Zealand -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: The Tale of Timber Town

Note: Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Nick Wall, Anne Storer and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "The Tale of Timber Town" by Alfred A. Grace is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative is set in a quaint and lively mining town, following the lives of its inhabitants as they navigate the complexities brought on by a gold rush. Central to the story are characters like Benjamin Tresco, the master goldsmith, and various townsfolk, whose interactions set the stage for both the joys and challenges that come with sudden wealth. The opening of the tale paints a vivid picture of Timber Town, a charming yet bustling settlement filled with wooden houses and a close-knit community. As the narrative unfolds, we are introduced to Benjamin Tresco, a skilled and affable goldsmith who shares a friendly relationship with his apprentice, Jake Ruggles. The allure of wealth and the tension of competition begin to emerge, foreshadowing how the discovery of gold will impact the town and its residents. Through humor and character interactions, the opening sets a tone of camaraderie and a glimpse into how the community will respond to the transformative events about to unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Grace, Alfred A. (Alfred Augustus), 1867-1942

EBook No.: 28906

Published: May 21, 2009

Downloads: 143

Language: English

Subject: New Zealand -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.