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Tales of the Sea, and of Our Jack Tars
Paperback
General FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781022982642
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 162
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Immerse yourself in Tales of the Sea: And of our Jack Tars, a classic collection of sea stories by W. H. G. Kingston. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life the daring adventures of sailors on the high seas. Kingston, a master of historical fiction, transports readers to a bygone era, capturing the spirit of adventure and the challenges faced by English seamen.
These timeless tales, filled with maritime exploits, showcase the courage and resilience of Jack Tars, the everyday heroes of the Royal Navy. Explore the world of 19th-century seafaring, where danger and excitement lurk around every wave. A must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, sea stories, and the enduring allure of life at sea. Experience the thrill of adventure in this carefully restored edition, preserving the authenticity and charm of Kingston's original work.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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