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_aCollingwood, Harry, _d1851-1922 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Log of a Privateersman |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2007 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2007-04-13 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England | ||
| 520 | _a"The Log of a Privateersman" by Harry Collingwood is a novel written in the early 20th century. This maritime adventure story details the exploits of a young sailor named George Bowen, who aspires to a life of fortune and fame on the high seas during the Napoleonic Wars. Through Bowen's eyes, readers experience the dangers and thrills of privateering, where he seizes opportunities amidst battles and encounters with enemy ships. At the start of the tale, the narrative unfolds with an audacious French raid leading to the capture of a British trader, the "Weymouth". As the plot develops, we meet George and learn of his commendable qualities as a sailor, along with his aspirations when he is offered a lucrative position as second mate on a new privateer, the "Dolphin". The opening chapters vividly capture the anticipation of adventure, depicting George's interactions with his family, his profound excitement for the sea, and the brewing unrest of war, setting the stage for his journey as a privateersman where fortune awaits him. Central to this narrative is George's determination, the camaraderie among the crew, and the unfolding series of naval encounters that promise action and intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aOrphans -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aAdventure stories | ||
| 653 | _aVoyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aSeafaring life -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aSailors -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aPrisoners -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aPrivateering -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aGreat Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction | ||
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_aRainey, W. _q(William), _d1852-1936 |
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