Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Verne, Jules
1828 - 1905
About this book
In an era marked by exploration and adventure, "Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen" by Jules Verne presents a gripping tale of resilience and leadership. This novel follows young Dick Sand, an orphan who unexpectedly finds himself at the helm of the brig-schooner "Pilgrim" after a series of dramatic events. As he navigates treacherous waters, Dick must rely on his wits and courage to confront challenges that test his mettle. With themes of bravery and the quest for survival, this work captivates readers with its vivid portrayal of maritime life and the complexities of human nature. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this classic adventure invites reflection on the spirit of youth and the trials of leadership.
