Cricket At The Seashore (1896)

Cricket At The Seashore is a novel written by Elizabeth Westyn Timlow and published in 1896. The story is set in a seaside town and revolves around a group of young people who are passionate about cricket. The main character, Tom, is a talented cricketer who dreams of playing for his country. He is joined by his friends, including his sister Nellie, who also loves cricket and is determined to prove that girls can play just as well as boys.As the group practices and plays matches, they encounter various challenges, including rival teams and personal struggles. Tom must overcome his fear of failure and prove himself on the field, while Nellie faces discrimination from those who believe that girls should not be playing cricket. Along the way, the characters learn important lessons about teamwork, perseverance, and the importance of following one's dreams.Cricket At The Seashore is a charming and uplifting novel that celebrates the joys of cricket and the power of friendship. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era and is sure to delight 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.