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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of letters written by Edward Ashley Baird, a young cadet in the British Royal Navy, to his mother in England. The letters span a period of two years, from 1883 to 1885, and provide a fascinating glimpse into the life of a young man coming of age in the Victorian era. Edward writes about his experiences at the Britannia Royal Naval College, his first cruise on the Triumph, and his adventures in exotic locations such as Madeira, the Cape of Good Hope, and the Pacific Ocean. The letters are full of vivid descriptions of naval life, from the excitement of sailing ships to the tedium of daily routines. Edward also shares his thoughts on religion, morality, and the challenges of growing up in a rapidly changing world. The author's insights into the social and cultural values of the time make this book a valuable historical document, while his personal reflections on faith, duty, and the meaning of life give it timeless appeal. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259844792_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259844792
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259844792
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