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Afloat and Ashore: A Sea Tale
Paperback
Publisher Price: $49.95
Publisher: Lushena Books
Published: Apr 13 2026
Pages: 484
Weight: 1.91
Height: 1.32 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Afloat and Ashore: A Sea Tale by James Fenimore Cooper (often mistakenly attributed to John Quincy Adams) is a classic maritime adventure novel exploring life at sea and on land in early 19th-century America. The story follows Miles Wallingford, a young sailor navigating challenges of identity, morality, and independence. Rich in nautical detail and social commentary, the novel blends coming-of-age themes with vivid depictions of seafaring life. Afloat and Ashore: A Sea Tale appeals to readers interested in historical fiction, ocean adventures, and character-driven storytelling rooted in American literary tradition.
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