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The Trade Wind

The Trade Wind

Meigs, Cornelia

Hardcover

General Juvenile FictionHistory

ISBN10: 1025519221
ISBN13: 9781025519227
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 340
Weight: 1.44
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Trade Wind is a classic maritime adventure that captures the spirit of the high seas in the years leading up to the American Revolution. The story follows David Dennison, a young man who leaves his New England home to follow in his father's seafaring footsteps. Embarking on a perilous journey across the Atlantic and into the Caribbean, David finds himself caught in a web of international intrigue, encountering ruthless pirates, formidable British naval officers, and the brewing unrest of a colony on the brink of rebellion.

Cornelia Meigs weaves a rich tapestry of historical fiction, detailing the life of eighteenth-century merchants and the critical role of maritime trade in the early American identity. As David matures through his experiences at sea, the narrative explores themes of duty, courage, and the pursuit of freedom. With its evocative descriptions of wooden ships and salt-sprayed decks, The Trade Wind remains a compelling tale for readers who enjoy historical seafaring sagas and stories of personal growth set against the backdrop of world-altering events.

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