A Sailor's Sweetheart V1: An Account of the Wreck of the Sailing Ship, Waldershare, from the Narrative of Mr. William Lee, Second Mate (1880)
William Clark Russell
A Sailor’s Sweetheart V1: An Account of the Wreck of the Sailing Ship, Waldershare, from the Narrative of Mr. William Lee, Second Mate (1880)
William Clark Russell
""A Sailor's Sweetheart V1"" is a book written by William Clark Russell, first published in 1880. The book is an account of the wreck of the sailing ship Waldershare, as narrated by Mr. William Lee, the second mate of the ship. The story is set in the mid-19th century and follows the journey of the Waldershare, a ship carrying a cargo of tea and silk from China to England. The ship encounters a severe storm and is wrecked on a deserted island. The crew, including Mr. Lee, must struggle to survive on the island with limited resources and no hope of rescue. The book is a gripping tale of survival, adventure, and romance, as Mr. Lee falls in love with a young woman who is also stranded on the island. The story is told in a vivid and engaging style, with detailed descriptions of the island, the shipwreck, and the characters. ""A Sailor's Sweetheart V1"" is a classic work of maritime fiction that has been enjoyed by generations of readers.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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