Deep Down: A Tale of the Cornish Mines (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780809550883)

In the depths of Cornwall's rugged mining country, a young boy named Oliver struggles to understand the harsh and dangerous world of tin miners. As he delves into the underground labyrinths, he discovers the resilience of the human spirit and the unbreakable bonds of community. Will Oliver find his place in this perilous world, or will the darkness of the mines consume him?

Deep Down is a captivating tale of life in the Cornish mines, where danger and discovery go hand in hand. With vivid descriptions of underground adventures and heartfelt depictions of the miners' struggles, this novel showcases R.M. Ballantyne's ability to weave excitement and moral depth into an unforgettable story of resilience and courage.