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_aKingston, William Henry Giles, _d1814-1880 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Three Commanders |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008 |
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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 2008-02-23 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England | ||
| 520 | _a"The Three Commanders" by W.H.G. Kingston is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. As the third installment in a tetralogy that begins with "The Three Midshipmen," it continues the adventures of familiar characters, likely focusing on their experiences in naval life during this period. The storyline begins with the depiction of naval warfare and duty, exploring themes of camaraderie, sacrifice, and the moral implications of actions taken during wartime. At the start of the novel, we meet Alick Murray, who is preparing to leave his idyllic Highland home in Scotland with his wife, Stella, as he is appointed to command the corvette "Opal". The arrival of Admiral Triton and the impending departure set the stage for the exploration of naval adventures, including the pursuit of slave smugglers in East Africa and participation in the Crimean War. The narrative unfolds with lively discussions among characters about duty, relationships, and the harsh realities of naval life, reflecting their personal struggles and the professional responsibilities that await them. The beginning introduces a blend of rich character development and vivid depictions of the historical setting, drawing readers into the world of naval combat and the challenges faced by those who serve. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aSeafaring life -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aGreat Britain. Royal Navy -- Juvenile fiction | ||
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_aDugdale, Thomas Cantrell, _d1880-1952 |
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