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Title:
Left on Labrador; or, The cruise of the Schooner-yacht "Curlew"
As Recorded by "Wash"
Note: Reading ease score: 83.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Bruce Albrecht, Jeannie Howse, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https: //www.pgdp.net/c/)
Summary: "Left on Labrador; or, The Cruise of the Schooner-yacht 'Curlew'" by C. A. Stephens is a narrative travelogue written in the late 19th century. The story follows a group of young adventurers, led by a character named Raed, who embarks on an ambitious journey aboard the yacht "Curlew" to explore the icy northern reaches of Labrador. The book captures their preparations and early experiences at sea, setting the stage for a tale of discovery and adventure. The opening of the narrative introduces the main characters and their plans for the voyage. After a successful investment of a substantial sum of money in a graphite lode, Raed and his friends decide to invest their resources in a yacht for a summer cruise. They hire the schooner "Curlew," along with a captain and crew, and meticulously prepare for their journey, highlighting the excitement and camaraderie among the group. The stage is set for their departure as they encounter the challenges of sailing and the unpredictabilities of the sea, creating anticipation for the adventures that lie ahead in the icy waters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Stephens, C. A. (Charles Asbury), 1844-1931
EBook No.: 20242
Published: Jan 1, 2007
Downloads: 88
Language: English
Subject: Newfoundland and Labrador -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Left on Labrador; or, The cruise of the Schooner-yacht "Curlew"
As Recorded by "Wash"
Note: Reading ease score: 83.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Bruce Albrecht, Jeannie Howse, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https: //www.pgdp.net/c/)
Summary: "Left on Labrador; or, The Cruise of the Schooner-yacht 'Curlew'" by C. A. Stephens is a narrative travelogue written in the late 19th century. The story follows a group of young adventurers, led by a character named Raed, who embarks on an ambitious journey aboard the yacht "Curlew" to explore the icy northern reaches of Labrador. The book captures their preparations and early experiences at sea, setting the stage for a tale of discovery and adventure. The opening of the narrative introduces the main characters and their plans for the voyage. After a successful investment of a substantial sum of money in a graphite lode, Raed and his friends decide to invest their resources in a yacht for a summer cruise. They hire the schooner "Curlew," along with a captain and crew, and meticulously prepare for their journey, highlighting the excitement and camaraderie among the group. The stage is set for their departure as they encounter the challenges of sailing and the unpredictabilities of the sea, creating anticipation for the adventures that lie ahead in the icy waters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Stephens, C. A. (Charles Asbury), 1844-1931
EBook No.: 20242
Published: Jan 1, 2007
Downloads: 88
Language: English
Subject: Newfoundland and Labrador -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.