A Sailor in Spite of Himself
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Authors:
- Castlemon, Harry
1842 - 1915
About this book
In an era when maritime adventures captured the imaginations of youth, "A Sailor in Spite of Himself" by Harry Castlemon immerses readers in the spirited rivalry of young boys at an academy. As they navigate the challenges of camaraderie and competition, themes of perseverance and friendship emerge against the backdrop of a thrilling rowing contest. The narrative showcases the determination of Bob Nellis, who finds himself at the center of this fierce contest, embodying the essence of youthful ambition. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, this novel not only entertains but also inspires a deeper appreciation for teamwork and resilience. Dive into a world where every oar stroke counts and every decision shapes destiny.
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