Project Gutenberg 2007-05-04 Public domain in the USA. 164 Fenn, George Manville 1831 1909 Fenn, G. M. (George Manville) Fenn, G. Manville (George Manville) The Adventures of Don Lavington: Nolens Volens Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "The Adventures of Don Lavington: Nolens Volens" by George Manville Fenn is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around a young man named Lindon Lavington, who, after being unfairly accused of theft by his uncle Josiah, finds himself embroiled in a series of misadventures that lead him far from home. With themes of injustice, adventure, and young rebellion, the narrative proposes a journey of self-discovery for the protagonist. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Don Lavington, a clerk living in Bristol who feels trapped under his uncle's strict supervision. After finding money missing from his uncle's office, suspicion quickly falls on him despite his innocence. Don's discontent grows as he navigates the oppressive dynamics of his home life, marked by harsh treatment from his uncle and tension with his mother. Compounded by the influence of unsavory characters like Mike Bannock, who incites rebellion with wild tales of foreign lands, Don's desire for freedom culminates in a reckless resolve to escape and seek adventure beyond the confines of his unhappy life. The opening sets the stage for a thrilling, yet introspective, narrative filled with conflict, adventure, and the longing for independence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 89.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction Escapes -- Juvenile fiction Fatherless families -- Juvenile fiction Impressment -- Juvenile fiction Prisoners -- Juvenile fiction Maori (New Zealand people) -- Juvenile fiction New Zealand -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text New Zealand Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: British Literature 723451 2025-08-09T05:31:03.133444 text/html 774519 2007-05-04T16:11:54 text/html 1098901 2025-08-09T05:31:15.843421 application/epub+zip 1109777 2025-08-09T05:31:07.092445 application/epub+zip 327142 2025-08-09T05:31:05.540433 application/epub+zip 1452031 2025-08-09T05:31:21.539356 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1442108 2025-08-09T05:31:14.763436 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 612115 2022-09-10T06:47:24.432077 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 663035 2025-08-09T05:31:01.749494 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 662932 2007-05-04T16:11:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21046 2025-08-09T05:31:21.672334 application/rdf+xml 19582 2025-08-09T05:31:06.089426 image/jpeg 4247 2025-08-09T05:31:05.824439 image/jpeg 1027293 2007-05-04T16:11:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 242541 2007-05-04T16:11:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 1073251 2025-08-09T05:31:03.225470 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