The Golden Galleon - Leighton, Robert
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"The Golden Galleon" is an ancient historical fiction story book written by Robert Leighton. "The Golden Galleon" depicts Captain Edward Drake and his men on a lethal journey to find out a legendary treasure-laden galleon floating at sea. The story, set during the golden age of piracy, is complete of motion, journey, and intrigue because the organization navigates unstable waters, warding off pirates, and the police' relentless pursuit. Along the manner, Captain Drake uncovers sudden allies, terrible fighters, and a love hobby, including a romantic element to the story. With its rich historic…mehr

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"The Golden Galleon" is an ancient historical fiction story book written by Robert Leighton. "The Golden Galleon" depicts Captain Edward Drake and his men on a lethal journey to find out a legendary treasure-laden galleon floating at sea. The story, set during the golden age of piracy, is complete of motion, journey, and intrigue because the organization navigates unstable waters, warding off pirates, and the police' relentless pursuit. Along the manner, Captain Drake uncovers sudden allies, terrible fighters, and a love hobby, including a romantic element to the story. With its rich historic accuracy and swashbuckling thrills, "The Golden Galleon" is a charming nautical adventure that readers of every age will experience. Featuring motion-packed scenes, captivating tours, and dangerous voyages throughout the excessive seas. Discovers the world of nautical adventures, naval wars, and lives aboard cruise ships. Weaves romance into the plot, setting love hobbies in opposition to the backdrop of historic activities. It is about at some point of the length of discovery and piracy and provides a shiny depiction of real activities and characters.
Autorenporträt
Scottish journalist, editor, and writer of boys' fiction, Robert Leighton. He worked as an editor of children's magazines at Young Folks, where he first met his future wife Marie Connor, who is also a successful novelist. Leighton became an authority on caring for dogs and wrote numerous works on the topic. Robert Leighton, a Scottish journalist, editor, and writer of boys' fiction, lived from 5 June 1858 to 11 May 1934. He was born in the Scottish town of Ayr to poet Robert Leighton and Elizabeth Jane Campbell. He received his education at the Liverpool school connected to the Hope Street Unitarian Chapel, and at the age of 14, he started his career as a journalist. In 1879, he relocated to London and started working as an assistant editor for Young People magazine. He met Marie Connor, his future wife and another successful novelist, through his job at Young People. Leighton became an authority on caring for dogs and wrote numerous volumes on the subject. Leighton and Marie Connor got married at Marylebone in the first quarter of 1889 after they eloped in 1889. Leighton served as the Daily Mail's literary editor from 1896 to 1899, Marie was a seasoned novelist. They had four children. According to his daughter, Leighton loved his wife and treated her with a kind of adoring paternal attitude.