The Tower On The Tor: A Tale For Boys (1876)

By Richard Rowe

Book Overview

The Tower On The Tor: A Tale For Boys is a novel written by Richard Rowe and first published in 1876. The story is set in the English countryside and follows the adventures of two young boys, Jack and Tom, as they explore the local area and stumble upon a mysterious tower on a hill.As they investigate the tower, they discover that it is home to a reclusive old man who has been living there for years. The boys befriend the old man and learn about his past, including his involvement in a long-ago battle between rival factions.As they spend more time with the old man, Jack and Tom begin to uncover secrets about the tower and the surrounding area, including hidden tunnels and secret passages. They also learn about the history of the tower and the role it played in the local community.Throughout the novel, the boys face various challenges and obstacles, including dangerous animals and hostile strangers. However, they persevere and ultimately uncover the truth about the tower and its history.Overall, The Tower On The Tor: A Tale For Boys is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of mystery, history, and coming-of-age. It is a classic tale of exploration and discovery that will appeal to 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165157217
• ISBN13: 9781165157211
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"