Peter Cotterell's Treasure by Rupert Sargent Holland
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"Peter Cotterell's Treasure" by Rupert Sargent Holland is a fictional adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Tom Hallett, a sixteen-year-old boy, who embarks on an exciting journey to explore Cotterell's Island alongside newly acquired companions and the island's inheritor, John Tuckerman. Set against the backdrop of a coastal town in New Hampshire, the plot weaves themes of mystery, historical connections, and youthful adventure fueled by a quest
for hidden treasures and the secrets of the past. At the start of the book, readers meet Tom Hallett, who longs for adventure during his summer break. His life takes a surprising turn when he encounters John Tuckerman, the nephew of the late "Crusty Christopher" Cotterell, who seeks companions to help him explore a mysterious island he has inherited. As Tom, along with his friends Ben and David, prepares for this expedition, they discover clues linked to the Cotterell family's past and the potential presence of hidden treasure. The initial chapters set a tone of curiosity and camaraderie, hinting at thrilling discoveries and the unraveling of long-held secrets that promise to keep the reader engaged. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Holland, Rupert Sargent, 1878-1952 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Thomson, Will |
| Title | Peter Cotterell's Treasure |
| Credits | Produced by Roger Frank and Sue Clark |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Boys -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Treasure troves -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 43670 |
| Release Date | Sep 8, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 419 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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