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050 4 _aPZ
100 1 _aSeawell, Molly Elliot,
_d1860-1916
245 1 4 _aThe Rock of the Lion
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-12-26
508 _aProduced by Shaun Pinder, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Rock of the Lion" by Molly Elliot Seawell is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Archy Baskerville, a young midshipman and American citizen, who becomes embroiled in the events surrounding the siege of Gibraltar during the late 18th century. As he navigates his life as a prisoner of war and a sailor, themes of loyalty, identity, and the bittersweet nature of heritage unfold in this rich narrative." "At the start of the novel, we are introduced to a dramatic maritime atmosphere with a vivid description of the great ship, the "Thunderer", and the impressive Rock of Gibraltar. The narrative follows Archy Baskerville as he arrives on the ship after being rescued from captivity, accompanied by Admiral Kempenfelt. Archy’s background is established, highlighting his ties to important historical figures, and hints at a complex lineage that could influence his future. As he interacts with the Admiral and other crew members, Archy displays a blend of youthful impudence and keen intelligence, setting the stage for his adventures amidst the tumultuous waters and societal conflicts of the time." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHistorical fiction
653 _aBoys -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aGrandfathers -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aJones, John Paul, 1747-1792 -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aKeller, Arthur Ignatius,
_d1866-1924
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47785
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