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Afloat On The Flood

Afloat On The Flood

J. Leslie, Lawrence

Paperback

General Juvenile Fiction

ISBN10: 9354841880
ISBN13: 9789354841880
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jul 21 2021
Pages: 130
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Afloat On The Flood pulls you to the edge of the floodplain and keeps you there, breath held, as a crew of voyagers faces nature's test with grit and grit's grace. A lighthouse of perseverance rises from the pages, a testament to human endurance during crisis. Set in a late nineteenth-century world of river judges, fog, and storm-grey skies, this nautical fiction and adventure novel blends historical fiction with brisk, edge-of-seat peril. The voyage through treacherous currents and flood-surged waters becomes a meditation on courage, leadership, and the uneasy mercy of chance. It is not simply a tale of survival; it is the tug of civilisation against raw elements, a study in small choices under pressure that resonate with today's readers and with classic literature lovers alike. Alpha Editions is proud to bring this public domain classic back from decades out of print. Restored for today's and future generations, the work stands as more than a reprint-it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, a touchstone for students and adults alike. Its late nineteenth-century setting and Victorian maritime sensibilities give it the feel of an early twentieth-century classic, while still speaking with immediate relevance. Afloat On The Flood deserves a place on school reading lists, in libraries, and on the shelves of anyone who savours enduring stories of flood survival themes, river navigation peril, and the quiet strength of the human spirit.

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