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  2. Moonfleet is an 1898 novel written by English writer J. Meade Falkner. The plot is an adventure tale of smuggling, treasure, and shipwreck set in 18th-century England. [2]

  3. Sep 25, 2024 · Moonfleet (1909) by John Meade Falkner. Chapter I. →. related portals: Children's literature. sister projects: Wikipedia article, Wikidata item. A tale of smuggling by the English novelist J. Meade Falkner, first published in 1898.

  4. Jan 1, 2004 · The opening of the novel introduces Moonfleet village, characterized by a dilapidated charm and a strong sense of its history tied to the Mohune family. Fifteen-year-old John Trenchard, who lives with his strict aunt, embarks on his adventures in a setting that is rich with folklore.

    • Falkner, John Meade, 1858-1932
    • Moonfleet
    • English
  5. "Moonfleet" (1898) begins as a mystery and an adventure story, a tale of smuggling set among the cliffs, caves, and downs of Dorset. What will be the outcome of the conflict between smugglers and revenue men? How can the hero, John Trenchard, discover the secret of Colonel John Mohune's treasure?

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  6. librivox.org › moonfleet-by-j-meade-falknerMoonfleet - LibriVox

    Moonfleet. John Meade Falkner (1858 - 1932) The novel is set in a fishing village in Dorset during the mid 18th century. The story concerns a 15 year old orphan boy, John Trenchard, who becomes friends with an older man who turns out to be the leader of a gang of smugglers.

  7. Moonfleet. Written by John Meade Falkner. Review by Henriette Gyland. This is a first-rate adventure story, beautifully set in an 18th-century Dorset fishing community, with tales of skulduggery, smuggling, hidden treasure, greed, treachery, and true love: all the ingredients for a good old yarn.

  8. Moonfleet is a tale of smuggling by the English novelist J. Meade Falkner, first published in 1898. The novel is set in a fishing village in Dorset during the mid 18th century.

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