Michael Penguyne; Or, Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast

by William Henry Giles Kingston

EN·~2 hours·10 chapters

Chapters

10 total

Chapter One.

15:59

Chapter Two.

16:57

Chapter Three.

17:14

Chapter Four.

12:42

Chapter Five.

11:57

Chapter Six.

20:43

Chapter Seven.

24:46

Chapter Eight.

16:48

Chapter Nine.

21:14

Chapter Ten.

17:57

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Description

The story opens on the rugged cliffs of the Lizard, where the sunrise paints a fleet of fishing boats with gold. On one of those vessels, a seasoned se

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Duration

~2 hours (169K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England

Release date

Oct 25, 2007

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23188

Subjects

Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Orphans -- Juvenile fiction Adopted children -- Juvenile fiction Fishers -- Juvenile fiction Courtship -- Juvenile fiction PZ

About the author

William Henry Giles Kingston

1814–1880

Best known for lively Victorian adventure stories, this English writer filled his books with sea voyages, exploration, and the kind of danger that kept young readers turning pages. His work helped shape 19th-century fiction for boys and stayed popular long after his lifetime.

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