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The Loss of the Swansea

The Loss of the Swansea

Paperback

General Juvenile Fiction

ISBN10: 1025246926
ISBN13: 9781025246925
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Dec 12 2025
Pages: 110
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.23 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

The loss of the Swansea, by W. L. Alden, is a classic tale of juvenile adventure and seafaring life. Subtitled A story of the Florida coast, this enthralling narrative plunges readers into a world of high seas drama and survival. The story centers on two orphaned teenage brothers who find themselves caught in extraordinary circumstances, facing the vastness of the ocean and the dangers that lurk within.

Their incredible voyage is fraught with peril, introducing them to the harsh realities of mutiny and the ever-present threat of pirates. As the brothers navigate their way through thrilling escapades and challenging situations, they explore the evocative landscapes of the Florida coast, from its mysterious caves to the wild expanse of the Everglades. Alden's narrative explores themes of youth, conduct of life, and the unbreakable bonds of brotherhood, as the boys learn resilience and resourcefulness in the face of adversity. The loss of the Swansea stands as an enduring story for those captivated by voyages and travels, tales of courage, and the timeless spirit of adventure that calls from the open sea.

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Alden, W. L. (William Livingston)

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