Lads Of Kingston: A Tale Of A Seaport Town (1888)

By James Capes Story

Book Overview

""Lads of Kingston: A Tale of a Seaport Town"" is a novel written by James Capes Story and first published in 1888. The story is set in the fictional town of Kingston, a bustling seaport on the coast of England. The novel follows the adventures of a group of young boys who live in the town and are known for their mischievous antics. The main character is a boy named Jack, who is the leader of the group. He is brave, resourceful, and always ready for an adventure. The other boys in the group include Tom, who is the joker of the group, Dick, who is the quiet and thoughtful one, and Harry, who is the youngest and most innocent of the group. The novel takes the reader on a journey through the town of Kingston, as the boys explore the docks, the ships, and the surrounding countryside. Along the way, they encounter a variety of characters, including sailors, fishermen, and other townspeople. As the story progresses, the boys become involved in a mystery surrounding a stolen necklace. They must use their wits and resourcefulness to solve the mystery and clear the name of an innocent man who has been accused of the crime. ""Lads of Kingston"" is a classic adventure novel that captures the spirit of childhood and the excitement of exploration. It is a tale of friendship, bravery, and the power of teamwork.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166587401
• ISBN13: 9781166587406
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"