Master Rockafellar's Voyage

Language: EnglishPublished: June 7, 2020

Subjects:

Adventure stories Conduct of life Juvenile fiction Voyages and travels Youth Sailors Seafaring life

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Browne, Gordon
1858 - 1932
Russell, William Clark
1844 - 1911

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About this book

In an era defined by maritime exploration and the burgeoning age of commerce, "Master Rockafellar's Voyage" by W. Clark Russell captures the spirit of adventure on the high seas. This compelling novel chronicles the journey of young Thomas "Tommy" Rockafellar, whose dreams of becoming a sailor lead him aboard the merchant ship "Lady Violet." As Tommy navigates the challenges of life at sea, he encounters both the thrill of discovery and the harsh realities of nautical life. With vivid descriptions of shipboard camaraderie and the relentless ocean, this tale is perfect for students and civic activists interested in maritime history and the coming-of-age genre. Dive into a world where courage and ambition chart the course of destiny.