Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 237 Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark) 1863 1943 Jacobs, William Wymark Owen, Will 1869 1957 Dialstone Lane, Part 2. Produced by David Widger "Dialstone Lane, Part 2" by W. W. Jacobs is a comedic novel written in the early 20th century. The book revolves around the humorous adventures and misadventures of the residents of Dialstone Lane, particularly focusing on Captain Bowers, Mr. Chalk, and the other quirky characters interacting in their daily lives. The overall theme centers on friendship, romance, and the pursuit of an elusive treasure. In this second part of Dialstone Lane, the story unfolds with various interactions among the characters, especially between Captain Bowers and Edward Tredgold. The captain's matchmaking attempts and Tredgold's endeavors to impress Captain Bowers's niece, Prudence Drewitt, drive much of the comedic tension. A subplot emerges involving a treasure map, leading the characters into a series of humorous misunderstandings, particularly regarding their plans for an expedition to find an island with hidden treasure. The narrative is filled with witty dialogue and amusing situations that highlight the absurdities of the characters' aspirations and their interactions, ultimately creating a delightful and entertaining read for fans of comedic literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/11972/11972-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 83.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Ship captains -- Fiction Treasure troves -- Fiction England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction Voyages and travels -- Fiction PR Text Category: Humour Category: Novels Category: British Literature 103402 2025-10-05T12:31:07.863252 text/html 97917 2020-12-26T07:56:29 text/html 1172985 2025-10-05T12:31:10.072288 application/epub+zip 1173581 2025-10-05T12:31:08.252291 application/epub+zip 100418 2025-10-05T12:31:08.024238 application/epub+zip 1221536 2025-10-05T12:31:11.598224 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1208789 2025-10-05T12:31:09.854246 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 134250 2022-09-06T18:04:09.583022 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 83618 2025-10-05T12:31:07.582275 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 63938 2024-10-28T19:03:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 85024 2020-12-26T07:56:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20737 2025-10-05T12:31:11.727238 application/rdf+xml 15897 2025-10-05T12:31:08.095241 image/jpeg 2880 2025-10-05T12:31:08.058269 image/jpeg 2207842 2020-12-26T07:56:29 application/octet-stream application/zip 31866 2020-12-26T07:56:29 application/octet-stream application/zip 1136682 2025-10-05T12:31:07.909242 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia