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James Braithwaite, the Supercargo The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat

James Braithwaite, the Supercargo The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat

William Henry Giles Kingston

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
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Historia
ISBN:
9789362208897
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'James Braithwaite, the Supercargo' by William Henry Giles Kingston embarks readers on a thrilling maritime adventure through the captivating world of seafaring and exploration. Set against the backdrop of colonialism, the novel follows James Braithwaite as he navigates treacherous waters, facing challenges of trade, piracy, and survival aboard a ship laden with cargo. As Braithwaite braves the perils of the sea, he forms unbreakable bonds of friendship with his fellow sailors, showcasing acts of courage and camaraderie amidst the excitement of naval encounters and encounters with pirates. Kingston’s vivid storytelling immerses readers in the excitement and danger of maritime exploration, painting a rich tapestry of historical fiction that captures the spirit of adventure and discovery. With each turn of the page, readers are transported to a bygone era where ships ruled the seas, and bravery was the currency of survival. Through the lens of Braithwaite’s exploits, Kingston explores themes of courage, friendship, and the human spirit’s resilience in the face of adversity, offering a riveting tale that will leave readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.

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