
Wide Courses
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Connolly, James B. (James Brendan)
1868 - 1957
About this book
In the early 20th century, as industrialization transformed society, "Wide Courses" by James B. Connolly immerses readers in the gritty world of a wrecker—a profession dedicated to salvaging shipwrecks. Through the eyes of Matt, the protagonist, the narrative explores the challenges of maritime life, the bonds of family, and the moral dilemmas faced at sea. With vivid depictions of perilous rescues and the relentless pursuit of survival, Connolly crafts a tale that resonates with themes of resilience and duty. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this novel captures the essence of human struggle against nature's fury. Dive into "Wide Courses" to experience a unique perspective on the interplay between man and the sea.