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Title: The naval cadet: A story of adventures on land and sea
Original Publication: United Kingdom: Blackie and Son,1898.
Note: Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Al Haines
Summary: "The Naval Cadet: A Story of Adventures on Land and Sea" by Dr. Gordon Stables is a novel written in the late 19th century. This adventure tale centers around a young boy named Creggan M'Vayne, who lives a wild and adventurous life on the Isle of Skye with his guardian, the hermitic Tomnahurich. The story explores themes of friendship, bravery, and the transition from boyhood to the responsibilities of adulthood, often set against the stunning backdrop of the Scottish landscape and the perilous sea. At the start of the story, Creggan is introduced as a spirited 14-year-old boy who is well-known and beloved among the locals for his generosity and independence. After a chance encounter with Mr. Nugent, who is seeking a guide over the mountains, Creggan's life takes a turn as he forms a bond with Nugent's family. As a storm brews on the horizon, Creggan and Nugent's adventure takes a perilous twist when they find themselves lost in a Highland mist, leading to a rescue by the local shepherd Donald. This opening portion sets the stage for a tale filled with excitement, danger, and the beauty of youth in the face of challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910
Illustrator: Rainey, W. (William), 1852-1936
EBook No.: 68480
Published: Jul 9, 2022
Downloads: 70
Language: English
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Seafaring life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Sailors -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Venezuela -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Indigenous peoples -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Papua New Guinea -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The naval cadet: A story of adventures on land and sea
Original Publication: United Kingdom: Blackie and Son,1898.
Note: Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Al Haines
Summary: "The Naval Cadet: A Story of Adventures on Land and Sea" by Dr. Gordon Stables is a novel written in the late 19th century. This adventure tale centers around a young boy named Creggan M'Vayne, who lives a wild and adventurous life on the Isle of Skye with his guardian, the hermitic Tomnahurich. The story explores themes of friendship, bravery, and the transition from boyhood to the responsibilities of adulthood, often set against the stunning backdrop of the Scottish landscape and the perilous sea. At the start of the story, Creggan is introduced as a spirited 14-year-old boy who is well-known and beloved among the locals for his generosity and independence. After a chance encounter with Mr. Nugent, who is seeking a guide over the mountains, Creggan's life takes a turn as he forms a bond with Nugent's family. As a storm brews on the horizon, Creggan and Nugent's adventure takes a perilous twist when they find themselves lost in a Highland mist, leading to a rescue by the local shepherd Donald. This opening portion sets the stage for a tale filled with excitement, danger, and the beauty of youth in the face of challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910
Illustrator: Rainey, W. (William), 1852-1936
EBook No.: 68480
Published: Jul 9, 2022
Downloads: 70
Language: English
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Seafaring life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Sailors -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Venezuela -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Indigenous peoples -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Papua New Guinea -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.