The Squire's Grandson: A Devonshire Story (1888)

By J M Callwell and J.M. Callwell

Book Overview

The Squire's Grandson: A Devonshire Story is a novel written by J.M. Callwell in 1888. The story takes place in Devonshire, England, and follows the life of a young boy named Tom, who is the grandson of the local squire. Tom grows up in a privileged environment, but he is not content with his life and yearns for adventure. He befriends a group of boys from a nearby village and together they embark on a series of exciting and dangerous adventures. Along the way, Tom learns valuable lessons about courage, friendship, and the importance of family. The novel is a coming-of-age story that explores themes of class, identity, and the search for meaning in life. It is a charming tale that captures the spirit of rural England in the late 19th century.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: 116720607X
• ISBN13: 9781167206078
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"