
Salt Water: The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman
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Authors:
- Kingston, William Henry Giles
1814 - 1880
About this book
In an era when the British Empire was expanding its naval prowess, "Salt Water: The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman" by W H G Kingston immerses readers in the thrilling life of a young midshipman. As Neil embarks on perilous voyages, he encounters fierce storms, treacherous foes, and the camaraderie of shipmates, all while navigating the complexities of duty and honor. This captivating tale brings to life the challenges faced by those who served under the Royal Navy, highlighting themes of bravery and perseverance. Ideal for students and historians alike, this novel offers a vivid portrayal of maritime adventure and the intricacies of naval life, making it a must-read for anyone fascinated by the sea and its storied history.
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