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_aBallantyne, R. M. _q(Robert Michael), _d1825-1894 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Battle and the Breeze |
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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 2007-11-06 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England | ||
| 520 | _a"The Battle and the Breeze" by R. M. Ballantyne is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. It primarily revolves around the Battle of the Nile, focusing on the naval forces of Admiral Nelson as they confront the French fleet during the Napoleonic Wars. The narrative is enriched by the experiences of a British seaman, Bill Bowls, and his friends Ben Bolter and Tom Riggles, providing a personal and human element to the historical events. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Bill Bowls, portraying him as a heroic and endearing figure with an adventurous spirit from a young age. Bill's early life is recounted, highlighting his transition into a life at sea where he faces various challenges and perils, culminating in a significant shipwreck incident. This initial segment sets the stage for the unfolding story by presenting Bill's character and foreshadowing the battles and camaraderie that will develop as he joins the Royal Navy during a tumultuous historical period. The narrative style combines adventure and historical detail, immersing readers in the maritime culture and the broader context of naval warfare. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aAdventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aSeafaring life -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aShip captains -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aSailors -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aFrance -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aHunting -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23370 |
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