Project Gutenberg 2018-10-05 Public domain in the USA. 180 Hopkins, William John 1863 1926 Hopkins, William J. Ashley, Clifford W. (Clifford Warren) 1881 1947 Ashley, C. W. Ashley, Clifford Warren 22004601 She Blows! And Sparm at That! Produced by MFR, RichardW, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "She Blows! And Sparm at That!" by William John Hopkins is a historical novel likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows the life of Tim Taycox, who reflects on his formative years in New Bedford during the era of whaling, expressing both the dreams and realities of his youth as he yearns to join the crew of a whaling ship. This coming-of-age story explores themes of adventure, family, and the bittersweet passage of time. The opening of the book introduces the main character, Tim, as he nostalgically reminisces about his youth growing up in a bustling whaling port. He describes his family background, his school days, and his fascination with the wharves and ships that filled his childhood world. Through vivid imagery and detailed accounts of life by the docks, Tim expresses a strong desire to venture into the whaling trade, setting the stage for the adventures that await him as he contemplates his future and the call of the open sea. The narrative is rich in sensory details, capturing the sights, sounds, and smells of the whaling industry, while highlighting Tim's deep emotional connections to his family and his aspirations for adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 87.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Whaling G Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: American Literature 721390 2025-06-23T07:41:41.286959 text/html 723634 2018-10-05T11:52:34 text/html 1289905 2025-06-23T07:41:50.348905 application/epub+zip 1292145 2025-06-23T07:41:42.421011 application/epub+zip 401435 2025-06-23T07:41:41.858970 application/epub+zip 1443721 2025-06-23T07:41:57.041890 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1385724 2025-06-23T07:41:49.824932 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 498262 2022-09-26T09:13:27.493136 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 693508 2025-06-23T07:41:40.575069 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 693780 2018-10-05T11:52:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19274 2025-06-23T07:41:57.210885 application/rdf+xml 18723 2025-06-23T07:41:41.957959 image/jpeg 2901 2025-06-23T07:41:41.908956 image/jpeg 256760 2018-10-05T11:52:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 1195972 2018-10-05T11:52:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 1208164 2025-06-23T07:41:41.385108 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