Mayne Reid, Edward Read

Broschiertes Buch

The Boy Tar

Beschreibung

Embark on a thrilling voyage with Mayne Reid's "The Boy Tar," a classic tale of seafaring adventure. This meticulously prepared edition revives a captivating story of ships, sailors, and the challenges of life at sea. A timeless work of juvenile fiction, "The Boy Tar" transports readers to a world of daring escapades and nautical lore. Dive into a historical adventure where courage and resilience are tested amidst the vast ocean. Perfect for anyone who enjoys classic sea stories, this book captures the spirit of adventure and the allure of life on the open water. Experience the enduring appeal of this historical juvenile fiction, a testament to the enduring power of seafaring tales. 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.

Autor

Thomas Mayne Reid, known as Mayne Reid, was an Irish-American novelist celebrated for his adventure novels that captured the imaginations of readers in the 19th century. Mayne Reid was born in Ballyroney County Down, Ireland, the son of a Presbyterian minister. He grew up in an environment that valued education and was well-read from a young age. This literary foundation would later influence his writing career. His experiences in the war provided rich material for his future writings, as he participated in several significant battles and witnessed the harsh realities of military life. After the war, Reid settled in Philadelphia and began his career as a writer. His first successful novel. Action-Packed Narratives: His stories are known for their fast pace and exciting plotlines. Heroism and Resilience: Themes of bravery and survival against the odds are central to his works. Mayne Reid's works have had a lasting impact on the genre of adventure fiction. His ability to weave thrilling stories with authentic details from his own experiences captivated a wide audience. His novels were not just entertaining, but, also provided readers with a window into the diverse and often perilous world of the 19th century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9781023095600
• ISBN-10: 1023095602
• Artikelnr.: 73933296