""The Lads of Little Clayton: Or Stories of Village Boy Life"" is a novel written by R. Stead and published in 1887. The book revolves around the lives of young boys living in the fictional village of Little Clayton. The story follows the adventures of a group of friends who spend their days playing games, getting into mischief, and exploring the countryside. The novel is set in the late 19th century and provides a glimpse into the daily lives of village boys during that time period. The book is divided into several short stories, each of which focuses on a different aspect of village life. The stories cover a range of topics, including school, sports, farming, and hunting. Throughout the book, the boys learn important life lessons about friendship, loyalty, and hard work. They also encounter challenges and obstacles, such as bullies and accidents, which they must overcome through teamwork and perseverance. ""The Lads of Little Clayton"" is a heartwarming and nostalgic portrayal of a bygone era. It offers a charming glimpse into the innocence and simplicity of village life, and is sure to delight readers of all ages.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.
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