The Innocents on the Broads (Classic Reprint)

By Ernest R. Suffling

Book Overview

The Innocents On The Broads is a novel written by Ernest Richard Suffling and published in 1901. The story is set in the Norfolk Broads, a network of rivers and lakes in eastern England, and follows the adventures of two young boys, Tom and Dick, as they navigate the waterways on their boat, the Swallow. The boys are on holiday with their uncle and aunt, and they are excited to explore the Broads and all the wildlife and scenery it has to offer. However, their idyllic holiday takes a turn when they stumble upon a group of smugglers who are using the waterways to transport illegal goods. Tom and Dick, being innocent and naive, are unaware of the danger they are in and continue to explore the Broads, unknowingly getting involved in the smugglers' activities. Along the way, they meet a cast of colorful characters, including a friendly boatman, a mysterious woman, and a brave policeman who helps them in their quest to bring the smugglers to justice.The novel is a classic adventure story that captures the beauty and excitement of the Norfolk Broads, while also highlighting the dangers and risks that come with exploring unknown territory. It is a timeless tale of innocence, bravery, and adventure 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: 1165608138
• ISBN13: 9781165608133
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"