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Title: The pirate's gold
Original Publication: London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1904.
Note: Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Al Haines, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Pirate's Gold" by Gordon Stables is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative begins in the picturesque Scottish Highlands and introduces the life of the protagonist, who possesses a sense of adventure and a connection to nature. As the story unfolds, themes of treasure hunting and encounters with pirates are explored, hinting at a blend of romance and thrilling escapades. The opening of the book establishes the setting with rich descriptions of the Scottish landscape, highlighting the protagonist's autumn hunting excursion with his dog, Dash. After successfully bagging his last bird, the protagonist chooses to take a shortcut through the hills, which leads him to a dark and dangerous path near a cliff. The journey introduces readers to intriguing characters and foreshadows their involvement in a tale of buried treasure connected to the infamous pirate Morgan. The initial chapters set the stage for an adventurous and often perilous quest, suggesting a narrative filled with camaraderie, romance, and the pursuit of fortune. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910
EBook No.: 74032
Published: Jul 13, 2024
Downloads: 124
Language: English
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: Pirates -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Treasure troves -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The pirate's gold
Original Publication: London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1904.
Note: Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Al Haines, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Pirate's Gold" by Gordon Stables is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative begins in the picturesque Scottish Highlands and introduces the life of the protagonist, who possesses a sense of adventure and a connection to nature. As the story unfolds, themes of treasure hunting and encounters with pirates are explored, hinting at a blend of romance and thrilling escapades. The opening of the book establishes the setting with rich descriptions of the Scottish landscape, highlighting the protagonist's autumn hunting excursion with his dog, Dash. After successfully bagging his last bird, the protagonist chooses to take a shortcut through the hills, which leads him to a dark and dangerous path near a cliff. The journey introduces readers to intriguing characters and foreshadows their involvement in a tale of buried treasure connected to the infamous pirate Morgan. The initial chapters set the stage for an adventurous and often perilous quest, suggesting a narrative filled with camaraderie, romance, and the pursuit of fortune. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910
EBook No.: 74032
Published: Jul 13, 2024
Downloads: 124
Language: English
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: Pirates -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Treasure troves -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.