Five Go Down to the Sea
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Five Go Down To The Sea is the twelfth novel in The Famous Five
series by Enid Blyton
. It was first published in 1953.
The Famous Five decide to spend their time at a lonely and desolate farm in Cornwall suggested by Uncle Quentin and encounter Mr Penruthlan. They hear strange stories of the long ago wrecking business. But lights are being shone at night directing ships to the rocks. Is there a mystery on the way?
The Famous Five
The Famous Five may refer to:*The Famous Five , also known as "The Valiant Five," a group of Canadian women who were proponents in a landmark women's rights case....
series by Enid Blyton
Enid Blyton
Enid Blyton was an English children's writer also known as Mary Pollock.Noted for numerous series of books based on recurring characters and designed for different age groups,her books have enjoyed huge success in many parts of the world, and have sold over 600 million copies.One of Blyton's most...
. It was first published in 1953.
The Famous Five decide to spend their time at a lonely and desolate farm in Cornwall suggested by Uncle Quentin and encounter Mr Penruthlan. They hear strange stories of the long ago wrecking business. But lights are being shone at night directing ships to the rocks. Is there a mystery on the way?
Characters
- George Kirrin
- Anne
- Dick
- Julian
- Timmy (dog)
- Mrs Penruthlan - farmers wife and host
- Mr Penruthlan - surly farmer
- Yan - a hungry and neglected orphan, who is cared for by his granddad. He takes a liking to the five, and Anne in particular.
External links
- Enid Blyton Society page
- http://www.enidblyton.net/famous-five/five-go-down-to-the-sea.html