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"The Story of Antony Grace" by George Manville Fenn is a classic tale of adventure set in 19th-century England. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a captivating story centered on runaway children navigating the complexities of their time. Readers will be drawn into a world where social mobility feels just out of reach. As an orphan, Antony Grace's experiences resonate with timeless themes of resilience and the pursuit of a better life. This historical fiction explores the challenges and triumphs of youth on a journey of self-discovery. "The Story of Antony Grace" offers an…mehr

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"The Story of Antony Grace" by George Manville Fenn is a classic tale of adventure set in 19th-century England. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a captivating story centered on runaway children navigating the complexities of their time. Readers will be drawn into a world where social mobility feels just out of reach. As an orphan, Antony Grace's experiences resonate with timeless themes of resilience and the pursuit of a better life. This historical fiction explores the challenges and triumphs of youth on a journey of self-discovery. "The Story of Antony Grace" offers an engaging glimpse into a bygone era and the enduring spirit of adventure. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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George Manville Fenn (1831-1909) was an immensely prolific English writer, educator, and journalist, best known for his adventure stories for young readers. His literary career was marked by a dedication to stirring the imaginations of children and adults alike, with over a hundred novels to his credit. Fenn started as a teacher and extended his passion to the written word, blending his educational background with a natural storytelling prowess. 'The Story of Antony Grace' is but one example of his expansive body of work that commonly intertwined elements of suspense, mystery, and moral growth. His narratives were characterized by vivid characterization, which often drew upon his experiences during the era of the British Empire. Fenn's writing style was indicative of the Victorian period, marked by a rich and descriptive language, designed not only to entertain but also to impart a sense of moral righteousness and courage. Despite his death at the dawn of the 20th century, his work continues to capture the adventuresome spirit and remains a testament to the enduring appeal of classic youth adventure tales. His books, considered treasures by bibliophiles, encapsulate the ethos of an age that found great pleasure in the thrills of the fictional exploits and voyages of discovery.