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    John Meade Falkner's Moonfleet is a historical fiction and adventure fiction novel. Key subjects include England, smugglers and treasure troves.

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    About Moonfleet

    "Moonfleet" by J. Meade Falkner is a novel written in 1898. Set in an 18th-century English coastal village, it follows young orphan John Trenchard as he becomes entangled with smugglers and the legend of Blackbeard Mohune's hidden diamond. When a forbidden friendship and a dangerous secret draw him into a world of treasure hunting and adventure, John's life transforms forever. A tale of loyalty, lost fortunes, and redemption unfolds across decades and continents.
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    • England
    • Adventure stories
    • Smugglers
    • Treasure troves

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    Who wrote Moonfleet?

    Moonfleet was written by John Meade Falkner.

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    It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction and Adventure.

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    Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

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