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Title: In the Misty Seas: A Story of the Sealers of Behring Strait
Note: Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "In the Misty Seas: A Story of the Sealers of Behring Strait" by Harold Bindloss is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins at a school where the main characters, Niven and Appleby, are young boys facing the imminent end of term. They are eager to take to the sea, but their aspirations are soon tested by the harsh realities that accompany life aboard a sealing ship. The opening portion of the book introduces readers to the camaraderie and mischief of schoolboys, focusing particularly on Appleby and Niven's adventurous spirits. As the boys scheme to retrieve a duck belonging to a fellow student, they showcase their youthful determination, setting the stage for their transition from the sheltered life at school to the unforgiving life at sea. The chapter encapsulates not only the boys' antics but foreshadows the challenges and trials they will face as they venture into the vast unknown of the ocean. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Creator: Bindloss, Harold, 1866-1945
EBook No.: 47992
Published: Jan 18, 2015
Downloads: 117
Language: English
Subject: Seafaring life -- Fiction
Subject: Sealers (Persons) -- Fiction
Subject: Sealing ships -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: In the Misty Seas: A Story of the Sealers of Behring Strait
Note: Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "In the Misty Seas: A Story of the Sealers of Behring Strait" by Harold Bindloss is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins at a school where the main characters, Niven and Appleby, are young boys facing the imminent end of term. They are eager to take to the sea, but their aspirations are soon tested by the harsh realities that accompany life aboard a sealing ship. The opening portion of the book introduces readers to the camaraderie and mischief of schoolboys, focusing particularly on Appleby and Niven's adventurous spirits. As the boys scheme to retrieve a duck belonging to a fellow student, they showcase their youthful determination, setting the stage for their transition from the sheltered life at school to the unforgiving life at sea. The chapter encapsulates not only the boys' antics but foreshadows the challenges and trials they will face as they venture into the vast unknown of the ocean. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Creator: Bindloss, Harold, 1866-1945
EBook No.: 47992
Published: Jan 18, 2015
Downloads: 117
Language: English
Subject: Seafaring life -- Fiction
Subject: Sealers (Persons) -- Fiction
Subject: Sealing ships -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.