Tom Keld's Hole: A Story Of Goathland (1880)

By W Stonehouse

Book Overview

Tom Keld's Hole: A Story of Goathland (1880) is a novel written by William Stonehouse. Set in the picturesque village of Goathland in North Yorkshire, England, the story follows the life of Tom Keld, a young shepherd who discovers a mysterious cave in the moors. As he explores the cave, he uncovers secrets that have been hidden for centuries, including the legend of a lost treasure. Along the way, Tom must navigate the challenges of rural life, including poverty, social class divides, and the harsh realities of the natural world. The novel offers a vivid portrayal of life in a rural community during the 19th century, with a particular focus on the traditions and customs of the local people. Through Tom's journey, readers gain a deeper understanding of the history and culture of the region, as well as the resilience and resourcefulness of its inhabitants. Overall, Tom Keld's Hole is a captivating tale of adventure, mystery, and the enduring human spirit.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: 1167171306
• ISBN13: 9781167171307
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"