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American Boys Afloat: Or Cruising In The Orient (1893)

American Boys Afloat: Or Cruising In The Orient (1893)

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral United States HistoryUnited States Politics

ISBN10: 1165932369
ISBN13: 9781165932368
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 382
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
American Boys Afloat: Or Cruising In The Orient is a novel written by Oliver Optic and published in 1893. The story follows a group of American boys who embark on a sailing adventure in the Orient. The boys set sail from San Francisco and travel to various ports in Japan, China, and the Philippines. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and obstacles, including storms, pirates, and cultural differences. They also learn about the different cultures and traditions of the countries they visit. The novel is a coming-of-age story that highlights the importance of friendship, teamwork, and perseverance. It also provides a glimpse into the geopolitical climate of the late 19th century, when the United States was expanding its influence in the Pacific. Overall, American Boys Afloat is an exciting and educational adventure story that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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