William H. G. Kingston

Broschiertes Buch

John Deane Of Nottingham, His Adventures And Exploits

A Tale Of The Times Of William Of Orange And Queen Anne

Beschreibung

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Autor

W.H.G. Kingston (1814-1880) was an English author known for his adventure novels, particularly those set at sea. He gained popularity for his vivid storytelling and ability to engage young readers, often incorporating themes of bravery, duty, and the spirit of adventure. Kingston's works frequently focused on naval life and the experiences of sailors, reflecting his interest in maritime history and the British Navy. He wrote numerous novels, including ""From Powder Monkey to Admiral"" and ""The Three Midshipmen,"" which depict the challenges and triumphs of young protagonists in a nautical setting. His writing is characterized by rich descriptions and strong moral lessons, emphasizing virtues like hard work, loyalty, and respect. Kingston's contributions to children's literature helped shape the genre of adventure fiction, and his stories remain appreciated for their excitement and positive values. His legacy continues to influence maritime literature and inspire readers with tales of courage and exploration.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 440
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 710g
• ISBN-13: 9781432662066
• ISBN-10: 1432662066
• Artikelnr.: 22977561