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Title: The Three Admirals
Credits: Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Summary: "The Three Admirals" by W.H.G. Kingston is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The book is part of a tetralogy that explores the lives of young naval officers in the Royal Navy during the 1860s. The narrative likely focuses on the adventures of three midshipmen who have grown up to become admirals, including their friendships and experiences both at sea and while on shore. The opening of the book introduces Her Majesty's corvette "Dragon", commanded by the capable Commander Rawson. As the crew navigates across the Pacific Ocean, the protagonists—Tom Rogers, Archie Gordon, and Gerald Desmond—converse about their maritime experiences and the excitement of naval life. After a series of entertaining dialogues, the ship faces a looming typhoon, causing a tense and chaotic scene where the characters must react swiftly to avert disaster. This sets the stage for a gripping tale filled with adventure, camaraderie, and the challenges of life at sea amidst the backdrop of nature's fury. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880
Illustrator: Staniland, Charles Joseph, 1838-1916
Illustrator: Wells, Joseph Robert
EBook No.: 21447
Published: May 15, 2007
Downloads: 226
Language: English
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Pirates -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Seafaring life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Rescues -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Shipwrecks -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Admirals -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Three Admirals
Credits: Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Summary: "The Three Admirals" by W.H.G. Kingston is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The book is part of a tetralogy that explores the lives of young naval officers in the Royal Navy during the 1860s. The narrative likely focuses on the adventures of three midshipmen who have grown up to become admirals, including their friendships and experiences both at sea and while on shore. The opening of the book introduces Her Majesty's corvette "Dragon", commanded by the capable Commander Rawson. As the crew navigates across the Pacific Ocean, the protagonists—Tom Rogers, Archie Gordon, and Gerald Desmond—converse about their maritime experiences and the excitement of naval life. After a series of entertaining dialogues, the ship faces a looming typhoon, causing a tense and chaotic scene where the characters must react swiftly to avert disaster. This sets the stage for a gripping tale filled with adventure, camaraderie, and the challenges of life at sea amidst the backdrop of nature's fury. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880
Illustrator: Staniland, Charles Joseph, 1838-1916
Illustrator: Wells, Joseph Robert
EBook No.: 21447
Published: May 15, 2007
Downloads: 226
Language: English
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Pirates -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Seafaring life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Rescues -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Shipwrecks -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Admirals -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.