With Drake on the Spanish Main

Language: EnglishPublished: February 18, 2012

Subjects:

Drake, Francis, approximately 1540-1596 Fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature History - General

Authors:

Strang, Herbert
Webb, Archibald
1887 - 1944

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In an era defined by maritime exploration and fierce colonial rivalries, "With Drake on the Spanish Main" by Herbert Strang immerses readers in the thrilling exploits of young Dennis Hazelrig. Stranded on a tropical island following a shipwreck, Dennis navigates the treacherous waters of the Spanish Main, encountering pirates, treasure, and the relentless pursuit of glory. This historical adventure novel vividly captures the spirit of adventure and the harsh realities of the age, showcasing the audacity of figures like Sir Francis Drake. Ideal for students and historians alike, this tale not only entertains but also illuminates the complexities of exploration and ambition during a pivotal time in history. Join Dennis as he discovers courage, resilience, and the allure of the unknown.