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Under Dewey At Manila: Or The War Fortunes Of A Castaway (1898)

Under Dewey At Manila: Or The War Fortunes Of A Castaway (1898)

Stratemeyer, Edward
Shute, A. B.

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesArmed Forces

ISBN10: 1120082242
ISBN13: 9781120082244
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 27 2009
Pages: 308
Weight: 1.37
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Under Dewey At Manila: Or The War Fortunes Of A Castaway is a novel written by Edward Stratemeyer and published in 1898. The story follows the adventures of a young American boy named Larry Russell, who is shipwrecked during the Spanish-American War and finds himself stranded on a deserted island near Manila. Larry is eventually rescued by American forces led by Admiral George Dewey and is taken to Manila, where he becomes involved in the war effort as a messenger for the American military. Along the way, Larry encounters various characters and experiences the dangers and excitement of war, including battles at sea and on land.The novel is a thrilling adventure story that captures the spirit of the Spanish-American War and the heroism of American soldiers. It also provides insight into the political and social climate of the time, as well as the role of the media in shaping public opinion. Overall, Under Dewey At Manila: Or The War Fortunes Of A Castaway is a gripping tale of survival, bravery, and patriotism that will appeal to readers of all ages.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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