02285cam a22003493u 4500 37327 UtSlPG 20260610133842.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910 O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2011-09-06 Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas" by Gordon Stables is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative begins aboard the ship "Niobe", where the characters face various maritime challenges, including the threat of piracy and the struggle against slavery. The protagonist, Niobe Radnor, is significant as he is born at sea during a fierce storm, setting the stage for his adventurous and tumultuous life. The opening of the novel establishes a tense atmosphere aboard the "Niobe" as the ship is caught in a dead calm before a storm, with crew members expressing their unease about the situation. A vivid depiction of the ocean and the ship's struggles leads to the introduction of relevant characters, including the worried captain and an anxious crew. Concurrently, the narrative dives into the emotional depth of the young sergeant, Sandie Radnor, who sits beside his ailing wife, Mary, alluding to a backstory of love and loss. As the storm erupts and tragedy unfolds, we see the impact of such turmoil on both the ship and its passengers, foreshadowing profound themes of survival and sacrifice in the unfolding tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Children's stories Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction Sailors -- Juvenile fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37327 78167 78167