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W H G Kingston
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
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"The Seven Champions of Christendom" by William Henry Giles Kingston is an adventurous and heroic tale set against a backdrop of chivalry and legend. The novel follows the epic journeys…
In "The Circassian Chief: A Romance of Russia - Volume 3," the epic tale reaches its thrilling conclusion. The narrative brings the central romantic relationship to its climax, as the…
Janet McLaren, the Faithful Nurse by W.H.G. Kingston is a heartfelt novel that centers on the life and dedication of a compassionate nurse, exploring themes of loyalty, heroism, and moral…
"Waihoura, the Maori Girl" by W.H.G. Kingston is an engaging tale that explores cultural exchange and the effects of colonialism in 19th-century New Zealand. The novel centers around Waihoura, a…
The Mines and its Wonders by W.H.G. Kingston delves into the fascinating world of mines and the mining industry, offering a comprehensive overview of natural resources and their extraction. The…
Story of Nelson by W.H.G. Kingston is a captivating biography of Admiral Horatio Nelson, a prominent figure in British naval history. The book traces Nelson's journey from his early years…
In "The Circassian Chief: A Romance of Russia - Volume 2," the narrative continues with the deepening romance between the Circassian chief and his beloved, as their relationship faces new…
"Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships: A Story of the Last Naval War" by W.H.G. Kingston is an engaging historical fiction novel set against the backdrop of 19th-century naval history…
The Pirate of the Mediterranean by W.H.G. Kingston is an adventurous maritime novel set against the vibrant backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea. The story follows a brave and resourceful protagonist…
"The Three Midshipmen" by W.H.G. Kingston is a thrilling adventure novel set in the world of the British Navy. The story follows the lives of three young midshipmen who embark…
"The Trapper's Son" by W.H.G. Kingston is an adventure novel set in the rugged and untamed American West, focusing on the frontier life of its young protagonist. The story centers…
"True Blue" is a phrase deeply ingrained in literature and culture, symbolizing loyalty, patriotism, and unwavering commitment. In literary works, it often serves as a thematic thread that weaves together…
Alone on an Island" conjures a narrative rich with themes of isolation, survival, self-reliance, adventure, and solitude. In literature and popular culture, stories centered around being marooned or stranded on…
"The Circassian Chief: A Romance of Russia" by Charles Garvice is a captivating tale set against the backdrop of 19th-century Russia, intertwining romance and adventure. The novel follows the passionate…
William Henry Giles Kingston (1814-1880) was a prolific English writer, renowned for his adventure novels, particularly those set at sea. He is best known for his works aimed at younger…
Off to Sea: The Adventures of Jovial Jack Junker on his Road to Fame by W.H.G. Kingston is a lively maritime adventure that follows the exciting journey of a young…
"Sunshine Bill" by W.H.G. Kingston is a classic adventure novel set in the 19th century, following the journey of a young boy protagonist named Bill. The story is rooted in…
Reproduction of the original: The Two Whalers by W.H.G. Kingston
We were most of us seated round a blazing fire of pine logs, which crackled away merrily, sending the sparks about in all directions, at the no small risk of…
Reproduction of the original: Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin by W.H.G Kingston
Reproduction of the original: The Log House by the Lake by W.H.G Kingston
Reproduction of the original: Paddy Finn by W.H.G Kingston
Reproduction of the original: The Trapper’s Son by W.H.G Kingston
Reproduction of the original: Twice Lost by W.H.G Kingston
Reproduction of the original: To the West by W.H.G Kingston
Reproduction of the original: Archibald Hughson by W.H.G Kingston
Reproduction of the original: Taking Tales by W.H.G Kingston
W. H. G. Kingston
Originally published in 1867, this early works on boats is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. This is a fascinating read for any boat enthusiast or…
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Reprint of the original, first published in 1862.
Set sail on a thrilling adventure on the high seas with Paul Gerrard, the Cabin Boy. Filled with nautical lore, daring escapes, and unexpected twists, this classic novel from W.H.G…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1894 Edition.
William Henry Giles Kingston (28 February 1814 - 5 August 1880), often credited as W. H. G. Kingston, was an English writer of boys’ adventure novels. His first book The…
