
The Third Officer: A Present-day Pirate Story
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Authors:
- Hodgson, E. S. (Edward Smith)
1866 - 1937
- Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
1876 - 1959
About this book
In an era marked by the rise of maritime trade and the shadow of piracy, "The Third Officer: A Present-day Pirate Story" by Percy F. Westerman immerses readers in the thrilling life aboard the S.S. Donibristle. Alwyn Burgoyne, a former Royal Navy sub-lieutenant, confronts the perils of the open sea, where treachery and adventure intertwine. This gripping tale explores themes of loyalty and bravery, as Burgoyne navigates not only the challenges of his role but also the moral dilemmas posed by piracy. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of nautical fiction, this novel captures the essence of early 20th-century maritime life while delivering a suspenseful narrative that resonates with contemporary readers. Join Burgoyne on his journey through uncharted waters and unforeseen dangers.
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