The Battle and the Breeze

Language: EnglishPublished: November 6, 2007

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Subjects:

Adventure and adventurers Juvenile fiction Sailors Ship captains Hunting Seafaring life France

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading Children's Fiction

Authors:

Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
1825 - 1894

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In the midst of the Napoleonic Wars, the Battle of the Nile stands as a pivotal moment in maritime history, showcasing the strategic brilliance of Admiral Nelson against the formidable French fleet. "The Battle and the Breeze" by R. M. Ballantyne immerses readers in this fierce naval confrontation, highlighting the courage and tactics that defined an era. With vivid descriptions of ship maneuvers and the relentless spirit of sailors, the novel captures the essence of naval warfare. Ideal for students and historians alike, this gripping tale not only entertains but also educates on the complexities of 19th-century naval battles. Dive into a world where valor meets the vastness of the sea, and witness the clash that shaped nations.