A Yacht Voyage Round England

A Yacht Voyage Round England

William Kingston

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Editorial:
Europäischer Hochschulverlag GmbH & Co. KG
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9783954272235
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In his lifetime William Kingston (1814-1880) was very popular for his adventure and travel novels. 'A Yacht Voyage Round England' is written from the perspective of a young boy, who describes his exciting holiday on a sailing boat in 19th century England. His father, a former captain of the Royal Navy, takes his family on a trip round the southern part of Scotland, through the Caledonian Canal. The marvelous tale is illustrated with numerous beautiful engravings. Reprint of the original edition.

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