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William Henry Giles Kingston (28 February 1814 – 5 August 1880), often credited as W. H. G. Kingston, was an English writer of boys' adventure novels.
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1872
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1884
William Henry Giles Kingston
1868
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1879
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1851
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1867
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1860
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1876
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1878
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1871
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1881
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1882
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1880
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1874
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1882
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1878
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1876
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1874
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1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
1874
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1877
William Henry Giles Kingston
1879
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William Henry Giles Kingston
1864
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1872
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1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
1873
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1873
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1876
William Henry Giles Kingston
1889
William Henry Giles Kingston
1873
William Henry Giles Kingston
1877
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1877
William Henry Giles Kingston
1872
William Henry Giles Kingston
1892
William Henry Giles Kingston
1872
William Henry Giles Kingston
1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1860
William Henry Giles Kingston
1875
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
1877
William Henry Giles Kingston
1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
1885
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1931
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William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1878
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1870
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1857
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William Henry Giles Kingston
1879
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1870
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1877
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William Henry Giles Kingston
1873
William Henry Giles Kingston
1874
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William Henry Giles Kingston
1883
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1867
William Henry Giles Kingston
1881
William Henry Giles Kingston
1868
William Henry Giles Kingston
1872
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1879
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1872
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William Henry Giles Kingston
1851
William Henry Giles Kingston
1873
William Henry Giles Kingston
1876
William Henry Giles Kingston
1878
William Henry Giles Kingston
1814
William Henry Giles Kingston
1866
William Henry Giles Kingston
1870
William Henry Giles Kingston
1873
William Henry Giles Kingston
1878
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William Henry Giles Kingston
1876
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William Henry Giles Kingston
1879
William Henry Giles Kingston
1873
William Henry Giles Kingston
1869
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1874
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1860
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1860
A historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book explores the often perilous and labor-intensive world of coal mining, focusing primarily on the life of young miners and their families as they navigate the dangers and harsh realities of this profession. It presents a vivid depiction of life in a mining village, detailing both the routine and the catastrophic events that miners face. The opening of the work introduces readers to a village in England where women and children await the return of the men who work in the mines. As the day unfolds, the tranquility is shattered by an explosion, causing panic as families rush to the mine's entrance to search for their loved ones. Among them is a young woman anxiously searching for her husband and son, whose fates become uncertain as the realization of the disaster sets in. This devastating event signifies the life-or-death situations faced by miners, setting the tone for a story that reflects both their struggles and the impact of mining on their communities. The narrative further hints at the resilience and strength of these characters as they endure loss and seek recovery amidst chaos and despair.


James MacCaffrey
Lucy Aikin




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