Author: Ralph Henry Barbour
Publisher: 1st World Publishing
ISBN: 1421811766
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - The Adventure Club had its inception, one evening toward the last of June, in Number 17 Sumner Hall, which is the oldest, most vine-hidden and most hallowed of the seven dormitories of Dexter Academy. It was a particularly warm evening, the two windows were wide open and the green-shaded light on the study table in the centre of the room had been turned low - Sumner prided itself on being conservative to the extent of gas instead of electricity and tin bathtubs instead of porcelain - and in the dim radiance the three occupants of the room were scarcely more than darker blurs. Since final examinations had ended that afternoon and Graduation Day was only some twenty-eight hours away, none of the three was doing anything more onerous than yawning, and the yawn which came from Perry Bush, didn't sound as though it cost much of an effort. It was, rather, a comfortable, sleepy yawn, one that expressed contentment and relief, a sort of "Glad-that's-over-and-I'm-still-alive" yawn.
The Adventure Club Afloat
Author: Ralph Henry Barbour
Publisher: 1st World Publishing
ISBN: 1421811766
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - The Adventure Club had its inception, one evening toward the last of June, in Number 17 Sumner Hall, which is the oldest, most vine-hidden and most hallowed of the seven dormitories of Dexter Academy. It was a particularly warm evening, the two windows were wide open and the green-shaded light on the study table in the centre of the room had been turned low - Sumner prided itself on being conservative to the extent of gas instead of electricity and tin bathtubs instead of porcelain - and in the dim radiance the three occupants of the room were scarcely more than darker blurs. Since final examinations had ended that afternoon and Graduation Day was only some twenty-eight hours away, none of the three was doing anything more onerous than yawning, and the yawn which came from Perry Bush, didn't sound as though it cost much of an effort. It was, rather, a comfortable, sleepy yawn, one that expressed contentment and relief, a sort of "Glad-that's-over-and-I'm-still-alive" yawn.
Publisher: 1st World Publishing
ISBN: 1421811766
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - The Adventure Club had its inception, one evening toward the last of June, in Number 17 Sumner Hall, which is the oldest, most vine-hidden and most hallowed of the seven dormitories of Dexter Academy. It was a particularly warm evening, the two windows were wide open and the green-shaded light on the study table in the centre of the room had been turned low - Sumner prided itself on being conservative to the extent of gas instead of electricity and tin bathtubs instead of porcelain - and in the dim radiance the three occupants of the room were scarcely more than darker blurs. Since final examinations had ended that afternoon and Graduation Day was only some twenty-eight hours away, none of the three was doing anything more onerous than yawning, and the yawn which came from Perry Bush, didn't sound as though it cost much of an effort. It was, rather, a comfortable, sleepy yawn, one that expressed contentment and relief, a sort of "Glad-that's-over-and-I'm-still-alive" yawn.
The Adventure Club Afloat
Author: Henry Barbour Ralph
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 9359955051
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Ralph Henry Barbour's "The Adventure Club Afloat" is a fascinating young adult journey book that follows the adventures of a collection of courageous boys. The story takes vicinity at the water and is set a collection of buddies referred to as the Adventure Club. Their names are Bob, Joe, Billy, and Fuzzy. When the summer time comes, they take their very own boat, the "Jolly Roger," on a cruise alongside the coast to peer what they can find. The tale goes into their exciting stories at sea, in which they face tough situations and grow closer as they go on different types of adventures. The boys need to cope with storms, surprising encounters, and checks in their seamanship. They additionally discover mystery coves, compete, and make friends with a purpose to last a lifetime. Ralph Henry Barbour makes a tale that truely suggests what it's like to be a youngster, move on a ride, and experience exploring. As the younger explorers face the mysteries and risks of the ocean, the book suggests how important it's miles to work collectively, be brave, and be near friends. "The Adventure Club Afloat" is a thrilling story that pulls readers into the world of maritime exploration. It creates a feel of surprise and exhilaration because the young major characters face challenges and enhance their friendship along the manner.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 9359955051
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Ralph Henry Barbour's "The Adventure Club Afloat" is a fascinating young adult journey book that follows the adventures of a collection of courageous boys. The story takes vicinity at the water and is set a collection of buddies referred to as the Adventure Club. Their names are Bob, Joe, Billy, and Fuzzy. When the summer time comes, they take their very own boat, the "Jolly Roger," on a cruise alongside the coast to peer what they can find. The tale goes into their exciting stories at sea, in which they face tough situations and grow closer as they go on different types of adventures. The boys need to cope with storms, surprising encounters, and checks in their seamanship. They additionally discover mystery coves, compete, and make friends with a purpose to last a lifetime. Ralph Henry Barbour makes a tale that truely suggests what it's like to be a youngster, move on a ride, and experience exploring. As the younger explorers face the mysteries and risks of the ocean, the book suggests how important it's miles to work collectively, be brave, and be near friends. "The Adventure Club Afloat" is a thrilling story that pulls readers into the world of maritime exploration. It creates a feel of surprise and exhilaration because the young major characters face challenges and enhance their friendship along the manner.
The Adventure Club Afloat
The Adventure Club Afloat
Author: Ralph Barbour
Publisher: Litres
ISBN: 5041430713
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
Publisher: Litres
ISBN: 5041430713
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
The Adventure Club with the Fleet
Author: Ralph Henry Barbour
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Boaters (Persons)
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
The Adventure Club enters naval operations during World War I.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Boaters (Persons)
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
The Adventure Club enters naval operations during World War I.
Boys' Life
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Boys' Life is the official youth magazine for the Boy Scouts of America. Published since 1911, it contains a proven mix of news, nature, sports, history, fiction, science, comics, and Scouting.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Boys' Life is the official youth magazine for the Boy Scouts of America. Published since 1911, it contains a proven mix of news, nature, sports, history, fiction, science, comics, and Scouting.
Maritime Classics Boxed Set: 46 Sea Adventures Novels in One Volume
Author: James Fenimore Cooper
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 8907
Book Description
Musaicum Books presents to you this unique and meticulously edited adventure collection: Content: Randall Parrish: Wolves of the Sea Charles Boardman Hawes: The Dark Frigate The Mutineers Jack London: The Sea Wolf The Mutiny of the Elsinore A Son of the Sun Walter Scott: The Pirate Captain Charles Johnson: The History of Pirates R. L. Stevenson: Treasure Island Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe Captain Singleton Tobias Smollett: The Adventures of Roderick Random Frederick Marryat: Mr. Midshipman Easy Masterman Ready; Or, The Wreck of the "Pacific" Edgar Allan Poe: The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket James Fenimore Cooper: The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea The Red Rover Afloat and Ashore: A Sea Tale Miles Wallingford Homeward Bound; Or, The Chase: A Tale of the Sea Thomas Mayne Reid: The Ocean Waifs: A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea Victor Hugo: Toilers of the Sea Herman Melville: Redburn White-Jacket Moby Dick Benito Cereno R. M. Ballantyne: The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean Fighting the Whales Jules Verne: The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras In Search of the Castaways; Or, The Children of Captain Grant 20 000 Leagues under the Sea Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen An Antarctic Mystery L. Frank Baum: Sam Steele's Adventures on Land and Sea Joseph Conrad: The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' Lord Jim Typhoon The Shadow Line The Arrow of Gold Rudyard Kipling: Captains Courageous Ralph Henry Barbour: The Adventure Club Afloat Rafael Sabatini: Captain Blood The Sea-Hawk Jeffery Farnol: Black Bartlemy's Treasure Martin Conisby's Vengeance Henry De Vere Stacpoole: The Blue Lagoon The Garden of God
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 8907
Book Description
Musaicum Books presents to you this unique and meticulously edited adventure collection: Content: Randall Parrish: Wolves of the Sea Charles Boardman Hawes: The Dark Frigate The Mutineers Jack London: The Sea Wolf The Mutiny of the Elsinore A Son of the Sun Walter Scott: The Pirate Captain Charles Johnson: The History of Pirates R. L. Stevenson: Treasure Island Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe Captain Singleton Tobias Smollett: The Adventures of Roderick Random Frederick Marryat: Mr. Midshipman Easy Masterman Ready; Or, The Wreck of the "Pacific" Edgar Allan Poe: The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket James Fenimore Cooper: The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea The Red Rover Afloat and Ashore: A Sea Tale Miles Wallingford Homeward Bound; Or, The Chase: A Tale of the Sea Thomas Mayne Reid: The Ocean Waifs: A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea Victor Hugo: Toilers of the Sea Herman Melville: Redburn White-Jacket Moby Dick Benito Cereno R. M. Ballantyne: The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean Fighting the Whales Jules Verne: The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras In Search of the Castaways; Or, The Children of Captain Grant 20 000 Leagues under the Sea Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen An Antarctic Mystery L. Frank Baum: Sam Steele's Adventures on Land and Sea Joseph Conrad: The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' Lord Jim Typhoon The Shadow Line The Arrow of Gold Rudyard Kipling: Captains Courageous Ralph Henry Barbour: The Adventure Club Afloat Rafael Sabatini: Captain Blood The Sea-Hawk Jeffery Farnol: Black Bartlemy's Treasure Martin Conisby's Vengeance Henry De Vere Stacpoole: The Blue Lagoon The Garden of God
Against the Dangerous Tides
Author: James Fenimore Cooper
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 8907
Book Description
This collection was specially prepared to introduce you to the greatest voyagers, captains, heroes of the sea, as well as forever fascinating pirates: Content: Randall Parrish: Wolves of the Sea Charles Boardman Hawes: The Dark Frigate The Mutineers Jack London: The Sea Wolf The Mutiny of the Elsinore A Son of the Sun Walter Scott: The Pirate Captain Charles Johnson: The History of Pirates R. L. Stevenson: Treasure Island Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe Captain Singleton Tobias Smollett: The Adventures of Roderick Random Frederick Marryat: Mr. Midshipman Easy Masterman Ready; Or, The Wreck of the "Pacific" Edgar Allan Poe: The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket James Fenimore Cooper: The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea The Red Rover Afloat and Ashore: A Sea Tale Miles Wallingford Homeward Bound; Or, The Chase: A Tale of the Sea Thomas Mayne Reid: The Ocean Waifs: A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea Victor Hugo: Toilers of the Sea Herman Melville: Redburn White-Jacket Moby Dick Benito Cereno R. M. Ballantyne: The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean Fighting the Whales Jules Verne: The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras In Search of the Castaways; Or, The Children of Captain Grant 20 000 Leagues under the Sea Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen An Antarctic Mystery L. Frank Baum: Sam Steele's Adventures on Land and Sea Joseph Conrad: The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' Lord Jim Typhoon The Shadow Line The Arrow of Gold Rudyard Kipling: Captains Courageous Ralph Henry Barbour: The Adventure Club Afloat Rafael Sabatini: Captain Blood The Sea-Hawk Jeffery Farnol: Black Bartlemy's Treasure Martin Conisby's Vengeance Henry De Vere Stacpoole: The Blue Lagoon The Garden of God
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 8907
Book Description
This collection was specially prepared to introduce you to the greatest voyagers, captains, heroes of the sea, as well as forever fascinating pirates: Content: Randall Parrish: Wolves of the Sea Charles Boardman Hawes: The Dark Frigate The Mutineers Jack London: The Sea Wolf The Mutiny of the Elsinore A Son of the Sun Walter Scott: The Pirate Captain Charles Johnson: The History of Pirates R. L. Stevenson: Treasure Island Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe Captain Singleton Tobias Smollett: The Adventures of Roderick Random Frederick Marryat: Mr. Midshipman Easy Masterman Ready; Or, The Wreck of the "Pacific" Edgar Allan Poe: The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket James Fenimore Cooper: The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea The Red Rover Afloat and Ashore: A Sea Tale Miles Wallingford Homeward Bound; Or, The Chase: A Tale of the Sea Thomas Mayne Reid: The Ocean Waifs: A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea Victor Hugo: Toilers of the Sea Herman Melville: Redburn White-Jacket Moby Dick Benito Cereno R. M. Ballantyne: The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean Fighting the Whales Jules Verne: The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras In Search of the Castaways; Or, The Children of Captain Grant 20 000 Leagues under the Sea Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen An Antarctic Mystery L. Frank Baum: Sam Steele's Adventures on Land and Sea Joseph Conrad: The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' Lord Jim Typhoon The Shadow Line The Arrow of Gold Rudyard Kipling: Captains Courageous Ralph Henry Barbour: The Adventure Club Afloat Rafael Sabatini: Captain Blood The Sea-Hawk Jeffery Farnol: Black Bartlemy's Treasure Martin Conisby's Vengeance Henry De Vere Stacpoole: The Blue Lagoon The Garden of God
Dark Side of The Ocean: 47 Book Collection (Pirate Novels, Treasure-Hunt Tales & Sea Stories)
Author: Herman Melville
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 8909
Book Description
Musaicum Books presents to you this unique and meticulously edited sea adventure collection: Content: Captain Charles Johnson: The History of Pirates R. L. Stevenson: Treasure Island Jack London: The Sea Wolf The Mutiny of the Elsinore A Son of the Sun Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe Captain Singleton Tobias Smollett: The Adventures of Roderick Random Walter Scott: The Pirate Frederick Marryat: Mr. Midshipman Easy Masterman Ready; Or, The Wreck of the "Pacific" Edgar Allan Poe: The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket James Fenimore Cooper: The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea The Red Rover Afloat and Ashore: A Sea Tale Miles Wallingford Homeward Bound; Or, The Chase: A Tale of the Sea Thomas Mayne Reid: The Ocean Waifs: A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea Victor Hugo: Toilers of the Sea Herman Melville: Redburn White-Jacket Moby Dick Benito Cereno R. M. Ballantyne: The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean Fighting the Whales Jules Verne: The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras In Search of the Castaways; Or, The Children of Captain Grant 20 000 Leagues under the Sea Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen An Antarctic Mystery L. Frank Baum: Sam Steele's Adventures on Land and Sea Randall Parrish: Wolves of the Sea Charles Boardman Hawes: The Dark Frigate The Mutineers Joseph Conrad: The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' Lord Jim Typhoon The Shadow Line The Arrow of Gold Rudyard Kipling: Captains Courageous Ralph Henry Barbour: The Adventure Club Afloat Rafael Sabatini: Captain Blood The Sea-Hawk Jeffery Farnol: Black Bartlemy's Treasure Martin Conisby's Vengeance Henry De Vere Stacpoole: The Blue Lagoon The Garden of God
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 8909
Book Description
Musaicum Books presents to you this unique and meticulously edited sea adventure collection: Content: Captain Charles Johnson: The History of Pirates R. L. Stevenson: Treasure Island Jack London: The Sea Wolf The Mutiny of the Elsinore A Son of the Sun Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe Captain Singleton Tobias Smollett: The Adventures of Roderick Random Walter Scott: The Pirate Frederick Marryat: Mr. Midshipman Easy Masterman Ready; Or, The Wreck of the "Pacific" Edgar Allan Poe: The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket James Fenimore Cooper: The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea The Red Rover Afloat and Ashore: A Sea Tale Miles Wallingford Homeward Bound; Or, The Chase: A Tale of the Sea Thomas Mayne Reid: The Ocean Waifs: A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea Victor Hugo: Toilers of the Sea Herman Melville: Redburn White-Jacket Moby Dick Benito Cereno R. M. Ballantyne: The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean Fighting the Whales Jules Verne: The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras In Search of the Castaways; Or, The Children of Captain Grant 20 000 Leagues under the Sea Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen An Antarctic Mystery L. Frank Baum: Sam Steele's Adventures on Land and Sea Randall Parrish: Wolves of the Sea Charles Boardman Hawes: The Dark Frigate The Mutineers Joseph Conrad: The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' Lord Jim Typhoon The Shadow Line The Arrow of Gold Rudyard Kipling: Captains Courageous Ralph Henry Barbour: The Adventure Club Afloat Rafael Sabatini: Captain Blood The Sea-Hawk Jeffery Farnol: Black Bartlemy's Treasure Martin Conisby's Vengeance Henry De Vere Stacpoole: The Blue Lagoon The Garden of God
The Greatest Sea Novels and Tales of All Time
Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 8915
Book Description
The Greatest Sea Novels and Tales of All Time beckons readers into the tumultuous and transformative world of maritime adventures, conjuring the vastness of the sea with its myriad of styles and narratives. This anthology showcases a kaleidoscopic range of literary craftsmanship, from the speculative science of Jules Verne to the romanticized wilderness of James Fenimore Cooper, and the psychological depths plumbed by Edgar Allan Poe. It represents a significant tableau of the sea as both a literal and metaphorical frontier, highlighting pivotal works that have shaped and reflected societal relations with the oceanic world. The authors featured within this collection, including luminaries like Herman Melville, Joseph Conrad, and Victor Hugo, bring a diversified palette of cultural backgrounds, personal histories, and narrative voices. Their contributions span several centuries and embody various literary movements, from Romanticism to Realism, each adding depth to the anthology's exploration of seafaring life. These writers collectively capture the allure, danger, and the stark reality of the sea, presenting a multifaceted portrait that resonates with historical maritime exploits and the universal human condition. This curated collection offers readers an unparalleled journey into the heart of seafaring lore and legend. Through its encompassing range of authors and themes, The Greatest Sea Novels and Tales of All Time presents a unique opportunity to dive into the depths of human bravery, adventure, and reflection. It is an indispensable anthology for those captivated by the sea's mysteries, and a testament to the enduring fascination with exploring the unknown. Readers are encouraged to navigate through these storied waters, discovering along the way the rich tapestry of emotions and experiences that have been immortalized in maritime literature.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 8915
Book Description
The Greatest Sea Novels and Tales of All Time beckons readers into the tumultuous and transformative world of maritime adventures, conjuring the vastness of the sea with its myriad of styles and narratives. This anthology showcases a kaleidoscopic range of literary craftsmanship, from the speculative science of Jules Verne to the romanticized wilderness of James Fenimore Cooper, and the psychological depths plumbed by Edgar Allan Poe. It represents a significant tableau of the sea as both a literal and metaphorical frontier, highlighting pivotal works that have shaped and reflected societal relations with the oceanic world. The authors featured within this collection, including luminaries like Herman Melville, Joseph Conrad, and Victor Hugo, bring a diversified palette of cultural backgrounds, personal histories, and narrative voices. Their contributions span several centuries and embody various literary movements, from Romanticism to Realism, each adding depth to the anthology's exploration of seafaring life. These writers collectively capture the allure, danger, and the stark reality of the sea, presenting a multifaceted portrait that resonates with historical maritime exploits and the universal human condition. This curated collection offers readers an unparalleled journey into the heart of seafaring lore and legend. Through its encompassing range of authors and themes, The Greatest Sea Novels and Tales of All Time presents a unique opportunity to dive into the depths of human bravery, adventure, and reflection. It is an indispensable anthology for those captivated by the sea's mysteries, and a testament to the enduring fascination with exploring the unknown. Readers are encouraged to navigate through these storied waters, discovering along the way the rich tapestry of emotions and experiences that have been immortalized in maritime literature.