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A Carrack Sailed Away: The Voyage Of Master Francis Xavier

A Carrack Sailed Away: The Voyage Of Master Francis Xavier

Farnum, Mabel

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ISBN10: 1432555553
ISBN13: 9781432555559
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 408
Weight: 1.31
Height: 0.91 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Carrack Sailed Away: The Voyage Of Master Francis Xavier is a historical fiction novel written by Mabel Farnum. The story follows the journey of Master Francis Xavier, a Jesuit missionary, aboard a carrack sailing ship in the 16th century. The novel begins with the departure of the carrack from Lisbon, Portugal, and details the challenges and adventures that Master Francis and his fellow passengers face during their long voyage to the East Indies. Along the way, they encounter storms, pirates, and disease, but also experience moments of wonder and beauty as they explore new lands and cultures.As a Jesuit missionary, Master Francis is driven by his faith and desire to spread Christianity to the people of the East Indies. He faces many obstacles and setbacks, but remains steadfast in his mission and gains the respect and admiration of his fellow travelers.The novel is rich in historical detail and provides a vivid portrayal of life aboard a carrack during the Age of Exploration. It also explores themes of faith, courage, and perseverance in the face of adversity. A Carrack Sailed Away is a compelling story that will transport readers to a bygone era of adventure and discovery.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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