The Great Quest
- ISBN-10
- 1979500495
- ISBN-13
- 9781979500494
- Series
- The Great Quest
- Pages
- 290
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-11-07
- Publisher
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Author
- Charles Hawes
Description
The Great Quest by Charles Boardman Hawes is a children's adventure novel which was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1922. The story opens in fictional Topham, Massachusetts, in 1826. After the man Cornelius "Neal" Gleazen unexpectedly returns to town, he involves childhood friend Seth Woods and Seth's nephew, twenty-year-old protagonist Josiah "Joe" Woods, in a dangerous sea journey to retrieve a hidden treasure. Accompanying them are Seth's two store-clerks, Arnold Lamont and Sim Muzzy, and farmer Abraham Guptil, on whose mortgage Neal forced Seth to foreclose in order to raise money to outfit the expedition...
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- 2022-03-22
- 132 pages
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