Project Gutenberg 2007-05-04 Public domain in the USA. 329 Fenn, George Manville 1831 1909 Fenn, G. M. (George Manville) Fenn, G. Manville (George Manville) Browne, Gordon 1858 1932 Browne, Gordon Frederick Devon Boys: A Tale of the North Shore Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "The Devon Boys: A Tale of the North Shore" by George Manville Fenn is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in 1752 and follows three mischievous teenage boys—Sep Duncan, Bob Chowne, and Bigley Uggleston—who are on their summer holiday from Barnstaple Grammar School. As they explore the cliffs of Devon and engage in daring escapades, they discover a vein of galena, which leads to the establishment of a mine that brings adventure and intrigue into their lives. At the start of the novel, the narrator, Sep Duncan, recounts his return home for summer holidays with his friends, Bob and Bigley. They immediately embark on a series of adventurous activities amidst the rugged landscape, including moving rocks and planning dangerous explorations at the cliffs. Their exploits soon escalate to thrilling heights when they decide to use gunpowder to bring down a massive boulder from the cliff top. As the boys engage in their playful mischief, the narrative hints at themes of friendship, adventure, and the potential consequences of their daring actions, setting a lively tone for their summer escapades. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 86.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Fishing -- Juvenile fiction Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction Ship captains -- Juvenile fiction Students -- Juvenile fiction Smugglers -- Juvenile fiction Physicians -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction Category: Historical Novels Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: British Literature 655467 2025-06-09T05:43:27.985070 text/html 688551 2007-05-04T14:09:46 text/html 609177 2007-05-04T14:09:48 text/html application/zip 714893 2025-06-09T05:43:40.655528 application/epub+zip 725340 2025-06-09T05:43:32.105036 application/epub+zip 305783 2025-06-09T05:43:30.449074 application/epub+zip 999621 2025-06-09T05:43:46.441474 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 990191 2025-06-09T05:43:39.528534 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 509925 2022-09-10T06:42:39.545807 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 611670 2025-06-09T05:43:26.763105 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 611531 2007-05-04T14:09:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 222866 2007-05-04T14:09:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21218 2025-06-09T05:43:46.628470 application/rdf+xml 16344 2025-06-09T05:43:31.047056 image/jpeg 3860 2025-06-09T05:43:30.742044 image/jpeg 696427 2025-06-09T05:43:28.068179 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