Heart of Oak: A Three-Stranded Yarn, vol. 1.

Language: EnglishPublished: June 8, 2020

Subjects:

Sea stories English fiction 19th century

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature

Authors:

Russell, William Clark
1844 - 1911

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In an era defined by maritime exploration and the quest for adventure, "Heart of Oak: A Three-Stranded Yarn, vol. 1" by William Clark Russell immerses readers in the turbulent life aboard the ship 'Lady Emma.' This classic novel intricately weaves themes of loyalty and resilience, featuring the steadfastness of the sea and the unbreakable bonds of family. As young Marie Otway navigates her father's ambitions and the perils of the ocean, readers will encounter the rich tapestry of Victorian society and the trials of personal sacrifice. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this compelling narrative invites reflection on the enduring human spirit amidst the challenges of the age. Discover the essence of adventure and loyalty in this timeless tale.