Project Gutenberg 2008-04-10 Public domain in the USA. 242 Kingston, William Henry Giles 1814 1880 Kingston, W. H. G. Kingston, W.H.G. A Yacht Voyage Round England Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "A Yacht Voyage Round England" by W.H.G. Kingston is a travel narrative written in the mid-19th century. The story follows two brothers, Harry and Oliver, who embark on a summer sailing trip around England with their father, a retired Royal Navy captain. Their adventure is presented through the lens of their journals, detailing not only their journey but also the various places they explore and the historical context they encounter along the way. At the start of the book, the boys return home early from boarding school due to an outbreak of illness. Their father proposes a summer cruise around England that excites them greatly, leading to discussions about their preparations and expectations for the trip. As they set sail from Southampton, the narrative captures their enthusiasm and the beautiful sights encountered, such as ancient castles and naval landmarks. The opening chapters set the stage for a blend of personal adventure and historical education, as the family explores the diverse cultural and natural landscapes of England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Yachts -- Juvenile fiction Brothers -- Juvenile fiction Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction Sailors -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Travel Writing Category: British Literature 514175 2025-07-10T09:56:47.133941 text/html 513562 2008-04-10T11:37:26 text/html 5722561 2025-07-10T09:56:56.317938 application/epub+zip 5728899 2025-07-10T09:56:50.875032 application/epub+zip 263362 2025-07-10T09:56:49.314946 application/epub+zip 5939296 2025-07-10T09:57:00.309910 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5927383 2025-07-10T09:56:55.242965 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 449157 2022-09-11T13:14:57.359158 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 499890 2025-07-10T09:56:46.216021 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 499707 2008-04-10T11:37:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20379 2025-07-10T09:57:00.479889 application/rdf+xml 16582 2025-07-10T09:56:49.813936 image/jpeg 3892 2025-07-10T09:56:49.563952 image/jpeg 5644758 2008-04-10T11:37:32 application/octet-stream application/zip 189532 2008-04-10T11:37:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 5681553 2025-07-10T09:56:47.359962 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia