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Stratemeyer, Edward
1862
1930
Winfield, Arthur M.
Steward, Ray M.
Bonehill, Ralph
Bonehill, Captain Ralph
Dawson, Elmer A.
The young naval captain : $b The war of all nations
$aUnited States :$bThompson & Thomas, $c1902.
Also published under the title: "Oscar, the Naval cadet, or Under the sea; an interesting and instructive story of adventures on a submarine boat."
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"The Young Naval Captain: The War of All Nations" by Captain Ralph Bonehill is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book presents an imaginative tale set in the near future, outlining a fictional global conflict. It focuses on the protagonist, Oscar Pelham, a young inventor and naval officer, who plays a crucial role in defending the United States against a coalition of foreign powers. The opening of the novel introduces the tense atmosphere following the declaration of war against multiple nations, highlighting the protagonist's efforts to construct a powerful submarine, the Holland XI. The narrative starts with Oscar and his friend discussing the implications of the impending conflict and the necessity of completing their warships under a tight deadline. As the story unfolds, we see Oscar's ambition and intellect as he works on innovative designs while grappling with themes of loyalty, bravery, and the unforeseen challenges of warfare. The setting is a mix of factual advancement and speculative technology, painting a vibrant picture of a future where naval power reigns supreme. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Science fiction
War stories
Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Adventure stories
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Bombs -- Juvenile fiction
Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Seafaring life -- Juvenile fiction
Ship captains -- Juvenile fiction
Sailors -- Juvenile fiction
Submarines (Ships) -- Juvenile fiction
Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Courtship -- Juvenile fiction
Prisoners -- Juvenile fiction
Youth and death -- Juvenile fiction
Imaginary wars and battles -- Juvenile fiction
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Category: American Literature
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