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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This adventurous tale follows young Tyler Richardson, a spirited youth eager to join the Royal Navy, in the shadow of his father's own dismissed naval career due to an unfortunate injury. The author sets the backdrop with vibrant descriptions of 19th-century England and the bustling presence of the Royal Navy, which acts as a guiding star for Tylerâs aspirations despite his father's cautionary tale. As Tyler navigates his maritime dreams, he finds himself thrust into a daring rescue mission aboard an American vessel, saving the lives of two naval officers from a deadly gas leak in the ship's hold. Tylerâs heroic actions not only gain him recognition and gratitude but also open doors to his longed-for naval career. The story delves into themes of bravery, determination, and the transformative power of unexpected opportunities, leaving readers with the inspiring message that even in the face of adversity, one's dreams can take flight with courage and perseverance at the helm. 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 9781330758205_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330758205
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330758205
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)