A sailor's lass

Language: EnglishPublished: June 10, 2007

Subjects:

Christian life Juvenile fiction Foundlings Fishers

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading Children's Fiction

Authors:

Leslie, Emma
1838 - 1909
Rainey, W. (William)
1852 - 1936

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About this book

In the turbulent seas of the late 19th century, "A Sailor's Lass" by Emma Leslie unfolds a gripping tale of resilience and hope. When a fierce storm wrecks her ship, young Tiny finds herself at the mercy of the ocean, only to be rescued by the seasoned fisherman Coomber. This poignant narrative delves into the themes of family bonds and the indomitable spirit of survival against nature's fury. With vivid depictions of maritime life and the stark realities faced by those who live by the sea, this novel is an essential read for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Discover the heartwarming journey of a girl who learns that love and courage can flourish even in the most challenging circumstances.