Project Gutenberg 2010-06-27 Public domain in the USA. 141 Watson, William Davy 1811 1888 Trevethlan: A Cornish Story. Volume 1 (of 3) Produced by Chris Curnow, Woodie4 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Trevethlan: A Cornish Story. Volume 1 (of 3)" by William Davy Watson is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story begins with the dying patriarch Henry Trevethlan, who leaves his son Randolph with a heavy burden: to uphold their family's proud legacy while navigating the difficulties of their declining fortunes. As Randolph and his sister Helen prepare to leave Trevethlan Castle for London in hopes of restoring their family's honor and wealth, themes of pride, familial duty, and social status emerge. At the start of the tale, Henry Trevethlan is on his deathbed, summoning his children to impart his last wishes. In a somber and introspective atmosphere, he warns Randolph against accepting help from their relatives, the Pendarrels, instilling a sense of pride and a curse against poverty in the young heir. Following their father's death, Randolph and Helen resolve to seek their fortunes in London, embarking on a journey that intertwines personal ambition and a quest for restoration amidst familial expectations and societal challenges. Their future appears uncertain as they contemplate leaving the familiarity of their ancestral home, setting the stage for their adventures and trials in the wider world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Cornwall (England : County) -- Fiction PR Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: British Literature 291436 2025-08-13T10:55:09.333241 text/html 294756 2010-06-27T14:14:04 text/html 207911 2025-08-13T10:55:17.354245 application/epub+zip 209338 2025-08-13T10:55:12.819286 application/epub+zip 182444 2025-08-13T10:55:11.509242 application/epub+zip 393257 2025-08-13T10:55:20.639246 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 365554 2025-08-13T10:55:16.386208 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 278498 2022-09-15T07:18:06.919242 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 259796 2025-08-13T10:55:08.729290 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 259533 2010-06-27T14:14:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 259527 2010-06-27T14:14:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20130 2025-08-13T10:55:20.770246 application/rdf+xml 16221 2025-08-13T10:55:12.015265 image/jpeg 3688 2025-08-13T10:55:11.761253 image/jpeg 102014 2010-06-27T14:14:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 109424 2010-06-27T14:14:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 101951 2010-06-27T14:14:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 195294 2025-08-13T10:55:09.355281 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