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John Holdsworth, Chief Mate (1889)

John Holdsworth, Chief Mate (1889)

Russell, William Clark

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ArtistsFiction AnthologiesBritish History

ISBN10: 1164198297
ISBN13: 9781164198291
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 426
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.87 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
John Holdsworth, Chief Mate is a novel written by William Clark Russell and first published in 1889. The story follows the adventures of John Holdsworth, a sailor who becomes the chief mate on a ship called the Star of the North. The novel is set in the late 19th century and takes place on various ships and ports around the world.Holdsworth is a skilled sailor who is respected by his crew and superiors. He is tasked with navigating the ship through treacherous waters and dealing with various challenges, including storms, mutinies, and encounters with pirates. Along the way, he also falls in love with a young woman named Nelly, who is the daughter of the ship's captain.The novel explores themes of duty, honor, and loyalty, as well as the dangers and hardships of life at sea. It also provides a vivid portrayal of the maritime world during the 19th century, including the customs, traditions, and language of sailors.Overall, John Holdsworth, Chief Mate is a thrilling adventure story that will appeal to fans of nautical fiction and historical fiction alike.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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