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Peter The Whaler

Peter The Whaler

Kingston, W. H. G.

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ISBN10: 1162679425
ISBN13: 9781162679426
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 270
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.57 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Peter The Whaler is a classic adventure novel written by W.H.G. Kingston. The story follows the life of Peter, a young boy who dreams of becoming a whaler like his father. When his father is lost at sea, Peter is taken in by his uncle and aunt, who do not share his passion for whaling. Despite this, Peter remains determined to follow in his father's footsteps and sets out to join a whaling crew. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and dangers, including storms, whales, and rival whaling crews. But with his courage and determination, Peter proves himself to be a skilled and successful whaler. The novel is full of action, adventure, and suspense, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of whaling in the 19th century. It is a timeless tale of perseverance, bravery, and the power of following one's dreams.Silas Flint took me round to a number of our intended fellow-voyagers; and we found them loud in their complaints of the treatment they had received, though, when he had discovered them, he had been able to preserve them from much further expense by describing the character of the country to which they were going, and the things they would most require. Among them were a great many of my countrymen.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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