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 Project Gutenberg 2012-09-06 Public domain in the USA. 188 Kingston, William Henry Giles 1814 1880 Kingston, W. H. G. Kingston, W.H.G. Foxholme Hall, and Other Tales Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "Foxholme Hall, and Other Tales" by William Henry Giles Kingston is a collection of stories written in the mid-19th century. The opening tale, "Foxholme Hall; Or, Christmas at an Old Country House," centers around two brothers who eagerly anticipate spending their Christmas holidays at their great uncle Sir Hugh Worsley's estate, Foxholme Hall, rather than with their more prim cousin in London. The narrative is light-hearted and imbued with a sense of adventure, focusing on family dynamics and the joys of rural festivities. The beginning of this tale introduces the lively spirits of the young protagonists, William and his brother Jack, as they travel by coach to the Hall, brimming with excitement about hunting and winter activities. Upon their arrival, they are welcomed by various family members, including the kind-hearted but serious Cousin Julia, and their playful Uncle Sir Hugh. However, the festive atmosphere quickly turns tense when young Cousin Hugh goes missing during the Christmas celebrations, leading the family into a frantic search for him. This sets up the storyline of suspense against the backdrop of familial warmth and Christmas cheer, foreshadowing the blend of adventure and drama that characterizes the book as a whole. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children's stories Boys -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Adventure stories PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction Category: Short Stories Category: Adventure Category: British Literature 563920 2025-06-16T14:13:21.169524 text/html 568706 2012-09-06T10:22:20 text/html; charset=utf-8 5363186 2025-06-16T14:13:32.104452 application/epub+zip 5370233 2025-06-16T14:13:25.402584 application/epub+zip 272990 2025-06-16T14:13:23.706508 application/epub+zip 5594357 2025-06-16T14:13:37.185463 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5565301 2025-06-16T14:13:30.921460 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 451296 2022-09-18T15:52:02.855934 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 525151 2023-09-17T15:48:50.134431 text/plain 16244 2025-06-16T14:13:37.339444 application/rdf+xml 14250 2025-06-16T14:13:24.295488 image/jpeg 3686 2025-06-16T14:13:23.999495 image/jpeg 5374583 2025-06-16T14:13:21.331483 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia