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Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea - A Young Sailor's Perilous Journey on the High Seas - cover
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Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea - A Young Sailor's Perilous Journey on the High Seas

George Manville Fenn

Editora: Good Press

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In "Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea," George Manville Fenn spins a captivating maritime adventure that encapsulates the spirit of youth and the allure of the sea. Written in the late 19th century, the novel employs vibrant, descriptive prose that immerses the reader in the nautical world, blending adventure with moral lessons. Fenn's use of dialogue captures the distinctive voices of diverse characters, enhancing the authenticity of the seafaring experience. As a quintessential work of children's literature, it resonates with themes of bravery, self-discovery, and the complexities of human relationships in the face of nature's trials. George Manville Fenn was a prolific English author known for his contributions to juvenile fiction. His own experiences as a boy in coastal towns and his fascination with the maritime world undoubtedly influenced the vivid storytelling and rich settings found in this novel. Throughout his career, Fenn aimed to engage young readers and instill in them a sense of adventure and moral rectitude, often reflecting his belief in the importance of character development and resilience. "Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea" is highly recommended for readers who cherish adventure, youthful curiosity, and the timeless allure of the ocean. Fenn's masterful narrative not only entertains but also imparts valuable life lessons, making it a must-read for both young readers and those young at heart.
Disponível desde: 22/08/2023.
Comprimento de impressão: 334 páginas.

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