
Won from the Waves
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Authors:
- Kingston, William Henry Giles
1814 - 1880
About this book
In an era marked by the relentless struggle of ordinary lives against nature's fury, "Won from the Waves" by W.H.G. Kingston immerses readers in a gripping tale of courage and sacrifice. The novel follows Adam Halliburt, a dedicated fisherman who faces the tumultuous sea to save a child from a devastating shipwreck. Kingston intricately weaves themes of duty and bravery, showcasing the unyielding spirit of those who risk everything for others. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, this narrative not only highlights the profound impact of individual actions but also serves as a testament to human resilience. Dive into this compelling story that celebrates the triumphs of the human heart amidst the chaos of the ocean.
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