Project Gutenberg 2016-11-30 Public domain in the USA. 245 Cooke, W. Bourne 1869 1935 Bourne Cooke, W. De Walton, John Walton, J. de Walton, John de The Black Box: A Tale of Monmouth's Rebellion Produced by Al Haines "The Black Box: A Tale of Monmouth's Rebellion" by W. Bourne Cooke is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. It explores the tumultuous events surrounding Monmouth's Rebellion, with the young protagonist Michael Fane at the center of the unfolding drama. The book delves into themes of loyalty, political intrigue, and the implications of hidden secrets, particularly revolving around a mysterious black box that holds the potential to change the course of history. The opening of the novel introduces us to Michael Fane, who has just turned eighteen and is eager to embark on a life of adventure. On his birthday, he has an unexpected encounter with a strange man named Tubal Ammon, who shares a harrowing tale of survival among savages in the South Seas. This odd meeting sets the stage for Michael's unfolding journey into the chaotic world of political rebellion. As he returns home, he finds his father, Gilbert Fane, deep in the midst of significant secrets related to the monarchy and his own family's past. This revelation of a hidden black box containing crucial documents ignites Michael's desire for soldiering amidst a potential uprising led by the Duke of Monmouth against King James II, setting in motion the events that will test his courage and resolve. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 87.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Monmouth, James Scott, Duke of, 1649-1685 -- Juvenile fiction Monmouth's Rebellion, 1685 -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: British Literature 424844 2025-07-21T10:46:14.594599 text/html 409071 2024-10-23T01:27:27 text/html 749899 2025-07-21T10:46:24.930491 application/epub+zip 1013758 2024-12-22T09:06:02.446269 application/pdf 429813 2024-12-22T09:05:51.183203 application/pdf 759430 2025-07-21T10:46:18.746525 application/epub+zip 206059 2025-07-21T10:46:16.354554 application/epub+zip 871528 2025-07-21T10:46:28.445484 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 844424 2025-07-21T10:46:23.252527 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 292299 2022-09-24T11:31:22.594183 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 350780 2025-07-21T10:46:13.831534 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 352732 2017-01-18T13:41:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 351494 2017-01-18T13:41:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 351492 2017-01-18T13:41:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 27448 2025-07-21T10:46:28.590482 application/rdf+xml 336953 2025-07-21T10:46:13.588584 text/x-rst 336953 2017-01-18T13:41:34 text/x-rst 19165 2025-07-21T10:46:17.086509 image/jpeg 3335 2025-07-21T10:46:16.755520 image/jpeg 136395 2017-01-18T13:41:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 136169 2017-01-18T13:41:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 730672 2017-01-18T13:41:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 713902 2017-01-18T13:41:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 136162 2017-01-18T13:41:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 723942 2025-07-21T10:46:14.638510 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