Description

""The Story Of A Yankee Boy: His Adventures Ashore And Afloat"" is a novel written by Herbert Elliott Hamblen and published in 1898. The book follows the story of a young boy named Jack, who grows up in a small New England town and dreams of adventure on the high seas. Jack's father is a sea captain who takes him on a voyage to South America, where Jack experiences the thrill of sailing and encounters various challenges and dangers. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including pirates, sailors, and native tribespeople. The novel is a coming-of-age story that explores themes of courage, perseverance, and the importance of family and community. It provides a vivid portrait of life in the 19th century and offers a window into the world of seafaring and exploration. Overall, ""The Story Of A Yankee Boy"" is an engaging and entertaining adventure tale that will appeal to readers of all ages.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.