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100 1 _aStables, Gordon,
_d1840-1910
245 1 4 _aThe Sauciest Boy in the Service: A Story of Pluck and Perseverance
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-10-01
508 _aProduced by Al Haines
520 _a"The Sauciest Boy in the Service: A Story of Pluck and Perseverance" by W. Gordon-Stables is a boys' adventure novel likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around Kep Drummond, a spirited fourteen-year-old boy with a romanticized view of the sea and a longing for adventure. The story follows his determination to break away from the confines of his Cornish estate and explore the world, driven by a deep passion for maritime tales and the allure of ocean life. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Kep, who is deeply enchanted by the ocean and the idea of seafaring adventures. He is depicted reading vivid sea stories while sitting atop a cliff overlooking his father’s estate, fantasizing about life at sea. As his longing for adventure grows, Kep considers running away to embrace a life of exploration. He shares a close bond with his sister Madge and is depicted as a charming, imaginative boy destined for electrifying escapades. However, his journey takes a decisive turn when he ultimately leaves home, setting the stage for a captivating tale filled with challenges and discoveries in the vast maritime world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSea stories
653 _aOceania -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aAustin, Henry
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55663
999 _c96494
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