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Facing Death; Or, The Hero of the Vaughan Pit: A Tale of the Coal Mines
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General Juvenile FictionHistory
ISBN13: 9781023376501
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 202
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Facing Death: The Hero of the Vaughan Pit. A Tale of the Coal Mines by G. A. Henty plunges readers into the perilous world of 19th-century coal mining. This gripping juvenile fiction novel explores themes of adventure and courage against the backdrop of a dangerous industry. Henty, a master storyteller, crafts a tale centered around the ever-present threat of mine accidents and the realities of death faced by those who toiled underground. Experience a vividly rendered historical setting where young lives are tested, and heroism is forged in the depths of the earth. A classic story of resilience and bravery, Facing Death remains a powerful and poignant read, offering a glimpse into a challenging chapter of history.
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