Project Gutenberg 2016-07-10 Public domain in the USA. 56 Bloundelle-Burton, John 1850 1917 Bloundelle-Burton, J. (John) The Seafarers Produced by Charles Bowen from page scans provided by Google Books (the University of California) "The Seafarers" by John Bloundelle-Burton is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows Bella Waldron, who is preparing to embark on a long journey across the seas to join her fiancé, Lieutenant Gilbert Bampfyld, in India. As Bella faces her departure, emotional farewells, dreams that foreshadow her experiences, and the complexities of love and expectation unfold, suggesting a tale rich with adventure and personal transformation. At the start of the novel, Bella experiences a tumultuous emotional farewell as she prepares to leave her home and mother for an uncertain future with Gilbert. Despite her feelings of sadness, Bella is determined to go through with her decision, fueled by love and optimism about her future. As she dreams of ominous creatures and scenarios, we see her inner turmoil reflected in her thoughts and fears. The opening chapters introduce us to the dynamics between Bella, her caring mother, her supportive uncle Captain Pooley, and hints at the challenges and adventures she will encounter on her journey, particularly with Stephen Charke, the ship’s first officer, who harbors feelings for her. With the narrative's foundation set, the stage is primed for the unfolding drama and challenges of seafaring life intertwined with personal growth and romantic tension. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Ships -- Fiction Diseases -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 378107 373340 2024-09-22T03:40:54.627620 2023-09-22T14:57:40.749566 text/html text/html 367319 2016-07-10T14:20:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 994533 2016-07-10T14:20:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 404945 2024-09-22T03:41:00.553562 application/epub+zip 411262 2024-09-22T03:40:56.216671 application/epub+zip 193988 2024-09-22T03:40:55.485608 application/epub+zip 292155 2024-09-22T03:41:03.796589 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 273200 2024-09-22T03:40:59.826624 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 240228 2022-09-23T22:48:45.364765 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 344184 344095 2024-09-22T03:40:53.945585 2023-09-22T14:57:40.264568 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 344449 2016-07-10T14:20:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 132058 2016-07-10T14:20:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18024 2024-09-22T03:41:03.920570 application/rdf+xml 15080 2024-09-22T03:40:55.583577 image/jpeg 2331 2024-09-22T03:40:55.535576 image/jpeg 995493 2024-09-22T03:40:54.670639 application/octet-stream application/zip 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