Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2008-06-17 Public domain in the USA. 56 Collingwood, Harry 1851 1922 Lancaster, William Joseph Cosens Overend, William Heysham 1851 1898 Overend, W. H. (William Heysham) Overend, W.H. The Cruise of the "Esmeralda" Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "The Cruise of the 'Esmeralda'" by Harry Collingwood is a nautical adventure novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows young Jack Saint Leger, a seaman alongside a long line of sailors in his family, as he embarks on a quest to find buried treasure hinted at by a cipher discovered in his ancestral home. With thrilling escapades involving pirates, treasure hunts, and the ocean, the book promises a captivating journey filled with excitement and intrigue. The opening of the novel introduces Jack's family background and his return to Weymouth, where he learns about the dire situation his mother faces due to financial troubles left by his deceased father. As they discuss the legendary treasure of Richard Saint Leger, Jack's great-great-great-grandfather, a sense of hope emerges when an old clue rekindles their aspirations. The first chapter unfolds Jack's determination to search for the treasure, leading to his discovery of a cryptogram that could reveal its location. Jack's resolve to decipher this code intertwines with his desire to make a mark on the sea, setting the stage for a tale rich in maritime adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Sea stories Treasure troves -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 628548 628555 2024-09-11T06:51:34.648447 2023-09-11T10:07:00.174208 text/html text/html 638355 2008-06-17T07:14:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 450138 2008-06-17T07:14:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 513059 2024-09-11T06:51:42.353374 application/epub+zip 522939 2024-09-11T06:51:36.478439 application/epub+zip 297699 2024-09-11T06:51:35.436448 application/epub+zip 715677 2024-09-11T06:51:46.971352 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 703624 2024-09-11T06:51:41.637392 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 479368 2022-09-12T06:18:35.967358 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 616209 616184 2024-09-11T06:51:34.035445 2023-09-11T10:06:59.551271 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 616030 2008-06-17T07:14:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 233442 2008-06-17T07:14:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19095 2024-09-11T06:51:47.105358 application/rdf+xml 11105 2024-09-11T06:51:35.794414 image/jpeg 2718 2024-09-11T06:51:35.616411 image/jpeg 503238 2024-09-11T06:51:34.716436 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia en.wikipedia