The Great Quest; A Romance Of 1826, Wherein Are Recorded The Experiences Of Josiah Woods Of Topham, And Of Those Others With Whom He Sailed For Cuba And The Gulf Of Guinea

The Great Quest; A Romance Of 1826, Wherein Are Recorded The Experiences Of Josiah Woods Of Topham, And Of Those Others With Whom He Sailed For Cuba And The Gulf Of Guinea

Charles Boardman Hawes

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9789369870516
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A vanished map, a trembling crew, and one young man whose courage will redraw the boundaries of his world The Great Quest pulls you into an unforgiving voyage of danger, duty, and discovery.Follow Josiah Woods of Topham as he joins a ragged band bound for Cuba and a perilous Gulf of Guinea expedition in this gripping 1826 historical romance. Charles Boardman Hawes s novel blends romance and adventure with moral drama: shipboard camaraderie, treacherous storms, unexpected betrayals, and the quiet reckonings of a man tested by the high seas. Rich in period detail, The Great Quest is classic seafaring tale writ large equal parts exploration and human struggle, a 19th century romance adventure that captures the risks and hopes of maritime life.Historically significant and emotionally vivid, this Charles Boardman Hawes novel stands as a restored gem of historical maritime fiction. Once out of print for decades, Alpha Editions proudly republishes this work, carefully restored for today s and future generations. This edition is more than a reprint it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure for readers and collectors alike.Perfect for fans of adventure on the high seas, 1826 historical romance, and classic exploration and discovery narratives, The Great Quest book offers an immersive journey into romance and adventure novel traditions and a memorable Josiah Woods journey that endures. Secure this restored classic and set sail.

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