Captain Mugford: Our Salt and Fresh Water Tutors

Language: EnglishPublished: May 15, 2007

Subjects:

Conduct of life Juvenile fiction Pirates Natural history Shipwrecks Brothers Sailors Students Seafaring life Black people West Indies

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Holloway, W. Herbert (William Herbert)
1878 - 1923
Kingston, William Henry Giles
1814 - 1880

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About this book

In a time when maritime exploration shaped the world, "Captain Mugford: Our Salt and Fresh Water Tutors" by William Henry Giles Kingston immerses readers in the vibrant life of Cornwall's coastal community. This engaging novel introduces the Tregellin family's young relatives, guided by their insightful tutors, Mr. Clare and Captain Mugford, who impart knowledge of both the seas and the sciences. With themes of mentorship and adventure, Kingston highlights the importance of education in navigating life's challenges. Ideal for students and educators alike, this work serves as a captivating resource for those interested in 19th-century literature and maritime history. Discover the unique blend of adventure and learning that defines this classic tale.