The Great Quest
A romance of 1826, wherein are recorded the experiences of Josiah Woods of Topham, and of those others with whom he sailed for Cuba and the Gulf of Guinea

The Great Quest A romance of 1826, wherein are recorded the experiences of Josiah Woods of Topham, and of those others with whom he sailed for Cuba and the Gulf of Guinea

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In a time when the allure of distant shores beckoned adventurers, "The Great Quest" by Charles Boardman Hawes captures the spirit of exploration and romance in 1826. This historical novel chronicles the journey of Josiah Woods from Topham, as he sets sail for the vibrant landscapes of Cuba and the treacherous waters of the Gulf of Guinea. Amidst the backdrop of burgeoning trade and the quest for fortune, readers will encounter themes of ambition and camaraderie, as well as the challenges faced by those who dared to dream beyond their horizons. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this tale invites you to explore the complexities of human experience and the unyielding pursuit of adventure.

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