Captains Courageous

Captains Courageous

Rudyard Kipling

8,43 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789354751448
8,43 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

Dive into the heart of adventure with ''Captains Courageous: A Story of the Grand Banks,'' a timeless tale by the legendary Rudyard Kipling, now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. This classic sea story, long out of print, has been meticulously restored for today’s readers, ensuring that its rich narrative and profound themes resonate with both new audiences and devoted collectors of literary classics.Join young Harvey Cheyne, a spoiled rich boy who finds himself adrift in a world far removed from his privileged life. After falling overboard from a luxury liner, he is rescued by a fishing crew on the Grand Banks. Through the trials of maritime life, Harvey embarks on a transformative journey of self-discovery, friendship, and resilience. This coming-of-age sea story captures the essence of youthful adventure and the harsh realities of ocean exploration, making it a must-read for fans of nautical literature and historical adventure novels.''Captains Courageous'' is not just a tale of fishing adventures; it’s a profound exploration of character and courage, set against the backdrop of the majestic sea. Kipling’s vivid prose and deep understanding of human nature elevate this work beyond mere entertainment, making it a significant piece in the canon of Rudyard Kipling books. This edition is more than just a reprint; it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, perfect for those who appreciate classic sea stories and the rich tapestry of maritime fiction. Whether you’re a casual reader seeking an engaging narrative or a literary enthusiast looking to enrich your collection, this restored edition promises to inspire and captivate.Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of literary history. Experience the thrill of the ocean and the depth of human experience with ''Captains Courageous,'' a shining example of young adult maritime fiction that will resonate for generations to come.

Artículos relacionados

  • The Only Witness
    Pamela Beason / TBD
    A MISSING BABYSeventeen-year-old Brittany Morgan dashed into the store for just a minute, leaving her sleeping baby in the car. Now Ivy's gone and half the town believes Brittany murdered her daughter.A HAUNTED DETECTIVEDetective Matthew Finn, a big-city fish out of water in small-town Evansburg, Washington, struggles with his wife's betrayal as he investigates Ivy Morg...
    Disponible

    20,64 €

  • The Gender of Inanimate Objects and Other Stories
    Laura Marello
    In the phosphorescent title novella of Laura Marello's collection, an enigmatic drifter pursues her circuitous path through the intricate cultural terrain of Sweetwater County, California, a patchwork of communities where "everyone speaks the wrong language." Through subtle, disciplined prose inflected with the deep colors and clear lines of ancient Mykonos and the northern...
    Disponible

    15,29 €

  • What's the Word?
    Lawrence Gordon
    This is a work of non-fiction. The events penned herein reflect real life situations; great times and terrible times; which my family, my friends, and I endured.      This work will reflect the spiritual aspects of my family. I was born and raised in our family church. The name of the church was God’s Universal House of Prayer and my Uncle, James Henderson was the Pastor until...
    Disponible

    7,19 €

  • Meritocrats
    Stuart Evans
    Stuart Evans’s first novel is a comedy-of-ill-manners set in a nouveau riche milieu: a fantastic satirical performance and hyper-referential homage to masters past and present. Paul Keller is the Stephen Dedalus of the piece, the son of Robert and Sylvie, whose internal monologue is spliced into the action, and whose incestuous feelings for his sister lead to an increase in his...
    Disponible

    19,71 €

  • Jack the Lad
    Frank English
    A tale based loosely in reality, this story traces the fortunes of the Ingles family in the West Riding coal fields around Wakefield. Theirs is a saga that could be replicated time after time in an area where scratching a living wasn't easy, and where coal, drink, and occasional infidelity played integral parts in the life of the community. Their story starts in the mid-194...
    Disponible

    13,53 €

  • The Empty Chair
    Penny Goetjen
    o A steamy Caribbean islando A missing female photographero A daughter’s relentless search and her entanglement in the island’s twisted subculture Don’t expect an umbrella in your drink when you escape to the Virgin Islands in this heart-pounding suspense novel as young Olivia Benning desperately searches for her photographer mother who has gone missing during a covert assignme...
    Disponible

    12,62 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Just So Stories
    Rudyard Kipling
    Written by classic English author Rudyard Kipling, Just So Stories is considered not only a quintessential children’s book, but one of Kipling’s best works. Just So Stories is a collection of origin stories, fictional tales that explain why animals have certain characteristics and other themes akin to that. Kipling’s book features stories such as 'How the Whale Got His Throat,'...
  • Thy Servant a Dog (Esprios Classics)
    Rudyard Kipling
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865 -1936) was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He was born in India, which inspired much of his work. Kipling’s works of fiction include The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1901), and many short stories, including 'The Man Who Would Be King' (1888). His poems include 'Mandalay' (1890), 'Gunga Din' (1890), 'The Gods of the Copyboo...
  • Limits and Renewals (Esprios Classics)
    Rudyard Kipling
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865 -1936) was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He was born in India, which inspired much of his work. Kipling’s works of fiction include The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1901), and many short stories, including 'The Man Who Would Be King' (1888). His poems include 'Mandalay' (1890), 'Gunga Din' (1890), 'The Gods of the Copyboo...
  • Something of Myself (Esprios Classics)
    Rudyard Kipling
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865 -1936) was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He was born in India, which inspired much of his work. Kipling’s works of fiction include The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1901), and many short stories, including 'The Man Who Would Be King' (1888). His poems include 'Mandalay' (1890), 'Gunga Din' (1890), 'The Gods of the Copyboo...
  • Verses 1889-1896 (Esprios Classics)
    Rudyard Kipling
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865 -1936) was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He was born in India, which inspired much of his work. Kipling’s works of fiction include The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1901), and many short stories, including 'The Man Who Would Be King' (1888). His poems include 'Mandalay' (1890), 'Gunga Din' (1890), 'The Gods of the Copyboo...
  • Kim
    Rudyard Kipling
    In the bustling streets of 19th century India, where the scent of spices mingles with the whispers of espionage and intrigue, a young boy embarks on a journey that will forever alter his destiny. This historical adventure novel, set against the backdrop of British colonial India, invites readers into a world of cultural exploration and the delicate dance of friendship and loyal...
    Disponible

    21,13 €