Tom Finch's Monkey is a novel written by John C. Hutcheson. The story revolves around a young boy named Tom Finch and his pet monkey. Tom lives in a small village in England and his monkey is his constant companion. The story follows their adventures as they explore the countryside and get into trouble.One day, Tom and his monkey stumble upon a group of smugglers who are using the village as a base for their illegal activities. Tom and his monkey become embroiled in the smugglers' plot and must use their wits to outsmart ...
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Tom Finch's Monkey is a novel written by John C. Hutcheson. The story revolves around a young boy named Tom Finch and his pet monkey. Tom lives in a small village in England and his monkey is his constant companion. The story follows their adventures as they explore the countryside and get into trouble.One day, Tom and his monkey stumble upon a group of smugglers who are using the village as a base for their illegal activities. Tom and his monkey become embroiled in the smugglers' plot and must use their wits to outsmart them.As the story unfolds, Tom and his monkey encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a friendly sailor, a group of gypsies, and a wealthy landowner. Through their adventures, Tom learns important lessons about friendship, courage, and standing up for what is right.Tom Finch's Monkey is a charming and engaging novel that will appeal to readers of all ages. Hutcheson's vivid descriptions of the English countryside and his colorful characters bring the story to life, making it a delightful read for anyone who loves a good adventure.""'And why shouldn't there be a big snake in the sea the same as there are big snakes on land like the Bow constreetar, as is read of in books of history, Jim Newman? Some folks are so cocksure, that they won't believe nothing but what they sees for themselves. I wonder who at home, now, would credit that there are some monkeys here in Afrikey that are bigger than a man and walk upright; and you yourself, Jim, have told me that when you were in Australy you seed rabbits that were more than ten foot high when they stood on their hind-legs, and that could jump a hundred yards at one leap.'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.
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