The Alden, W. L. (William Livingston) 1837-1908 creator Frost, A. B. (Arthur Burdett) 1851-1928 text utu 2022 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Moral Pirates" by W. L. Alden is a children's adventure novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a group of boys, particularly Harry Wilson, whose love for pirate tales inspires a summer sailing adventure filled with moral lessons. Their journey on the "Whitewing" offers a blend of excitement, camaraderie, and the challenges boys face while learning valuable life skills. At the start of the book, the main character, Harry, has been encouraged by his Uncle John to channel his fascination with piracy into a harmless and educational summer cruise with friends. The opening chapters depict the boys preparing for their trip, gathering supplies, and honing their sailing skills while addressing themes of responsibility, teamwork, and adventure. The narrative unfolds with a sense of humor and charm as the boys encounter various misadventures, setting the tone for a lighthearted exploration of friendship and moral integrity against the backdrop of thrilling escapades on the water. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2022-08-12 Richard Hulse, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Originally published: United States: Harper & Brothers, 1880 Boats and boating -- Juvenile fiction PZ United States: Harper & Brothers, 1880 https://archive.org/details/moralpirates00alde https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68732 https://archive.org/details/moralpirates00alde https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68732 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134605.0 68732