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Title: Paul Jones

Series Title: Young heroes of our navy

Note: Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by D A Alexander, Stephen Hutcheson, and the
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Summary: "Paul Jones" by Molly Elliot Seawell is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This work captures the life and adventures of the famed naval officer John Paul Jones, whose contributions were pivotal in establishing the U.S. Navy. The narrative introduces Paul Jones as a determined and courageous young lieutenant in the Continental Navy, delving into his naval battles against the British and his deep sense of patriotism. The opening of the novel presents a vivid scene in January 1776, focusing on Paul Jones at the Philadelphia docks as he anticipates his upcoming command of a naval ship. Through his reflections, the reader gains insight into his modest beginnings as the son of a Scottish gardener and his fierce commitment to the American cause. As he sets out to enlist the help of a young boy named Danny Dixon, who wishes to fight alongside him, the foundation of companionship begins to form. Jones's interactions highlight his leadership qualities and the early challenges that await him in his quest for glory at sea, setting the tone for the unfolding excitement and adventure in the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Seawell, Molly Elliot, 1860-1916

Illustrator: Davidson, Julian Oliver, 1853-1894

Illustrator: Murphy, Hermann Dudley, 1867-1945

EBook No.: 61784

Published: Apr 8, 2020

Downloads: 71

Language: English

Subject: Sailing -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Ship captains -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Sailors -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Naval battles -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Statesmen -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:61784:2 2020-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Murphy, Hermann Dudley Davidson, Julian Oliver Seawell, Molly Elliot en 1
2024-11-05T16:42:20Z Paul Jones

This edition has images.

Title: Paul Jones

Series Title: Young heroes of our navy

Note: Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by D A Alexander, Stephen Hutcheson, and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive)

Summary: "Paul Jones" by Molly Elliot Seawell is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This work captures the life and adventures of the famed naval officer John Paul Jones, whose contributions were pivotal in establishing the U.S. Navy. The narrative introduces Paul Jones as a determined and courageous young lieutenant in the Continental Navy, delving into his naval battles against the British and his deep sense of patriotism. The opening of the novel presents a vivid scene in January 1776, focusing on Paul Jones at the Philadelphia docks as he anticipates his upcoming command of a naval ship. Through his reflections, the reader gains insight into his modest beginnings as the son of a Scottish gardener and his fierce commitment to the American cause. As he sets out to enlist the help of a young boy named Danny Dixon, who wishes to fight alongside him, the foundation of companionship begins to form. Jones's interactions highlight his leadership qualities and the early challenges that await him in his quest for glory at sea, setting the tone for the unfolding excitement and adventure in the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Seawell, Molly Elliot, 1860-1916

Illustrator: Davidson, Julian Oliver, 1853-1894

Illustrator: Murphy, Hermann Dudley, 1867-1945

EBook No.: 61784

Published: Apr 8, 2020

Downloads: 71

Language: English

Subject: Sailing -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Ship captains -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Sailors -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Naval battles -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Statesmen -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:61784:3 2020-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Murphy, Hermann Dudley Davidson, Julian Oliver Seawell, Molly Elliot en 1