The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn: A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot

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The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn: A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot

by Evelyn Everett-Green

EN·~13 hours·28 chapters

Chapters

28 total

The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn - A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot - by Evelyn Everett-Green

1:14

Chapter: The Inmates Of The Old Gate House.

31:45

Chapter: The Inmates Of Trevlyn Chase.

32:11

Chapter 3: The Lost Treasure.

33:59

Chapter: A Night On Hammerton Heath.

34:42

Chapter: The House On The Bridge.

35:20

Chapter: Martin Holt's Supper Party.

34:45

Chapter: The Life Of A Great City.

33:47

Chapter: Cuthbert And Cherry Go Visiting.

34:24

Chapter: The Wise Woman.

35:18
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Set against the turbulent days of the Gunpowder Plot, the story follows a headstrong youth caught between his father's rigid Catholic fervor and his own yearning for a broader, more compassionate faith. As heated arguments echo through the stone walls of the old gatehouse, the boy’s quiet resolve begins to draw the attention of those who guard a centuries‑old secret hidden somewhere in the sprawling Trevlyn estate.

Beyond the family’s religious clash, whispered rumors of a lost treasure stir curiosity throughout the countryside. The young protagonist, aided by a daring sister and an enigmatic wise woman, embarks on a cautious search that weaves through moonlit heath, hidden dells, and the shadowed corridors of ancient houses. Their quest promises both danger and discovery, offering listeners a vivid glimpse of loyalty, courage, and the lingering mysteries of a nation on the brink of upheaval.

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Language

en

Duration

~13 hours (805K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Martin Robb

Release date

Sep 5, 2005

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Evelyn Everett-Green

Evelyn Everett-Green

1856–1932

A remarkably prolific Victorian storyteller, she wrote hundreds of books ranging from pious children's tales to historical adventures and romantic fiction. Her work reflects the moral earnestness and wide readership of late 19th- and early 20th-century popular fiction.

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