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Description
""A Drake By George!"" is a historical fiction novel written by John Trevena and published in 1916. The story is set in the late 16th century and follows the adventures of a young man named George Drake, who is the nephew of Sir Francis Drake. George is eager to follow in his uncle's footsteps and become a successful privateer, but he must first prove himself worthy of the title.The novel is divided into several parts, each of which follows George as he navigates the dangerous waters of the Caribbean and battles against Spanish ships. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including fellow privateers, pirates, and even a mysterious woman who captures his heart.As George rises through the ranks and becomes a respected captain, he must also grapple with the moral implications of his actions. He begins to question whether the riches he is accumulating are worth the lives he is taking and the damage he is causing to innocent people.Overall, ""A Drake By George!"" is a thrilling adventure story that offers a glimpse into the world of privateering during the Elizabethan era. It is a tale of courage, loyalty, and self-discovery that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- Auteur(s) :
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Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 384
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781437452884
- Date de parution :
- 13-01-09
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 512 g
