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From Sea to Sea; Or, Clint Webb's Cruise on the Windjammer

by W. Bert (Walter Bertram) Foster (1869–1929)

古登堡编号 #67495 英语 · 公版 下载 283 次 人气排名 #50127 / 53498
冒险 · Category: AdventureSea storiesWindjammers (Sailing ships)
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"From Sea to Sea; Or, Clint Webb's Cruise on the Windjammer" by W. Bert Foster is a maritime adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Clint Webb, a young protagonist, as he embarks on a voyage aboard the Gullwing, a large sailing vessel, where he navigates friendships, rivalries, and the challenges of life at sea. Amidst the backdrop of sailing competition and personal strife, the narrative immerses the reader in the thrills and dangers of ocean life. The beginning of the story introduces Clint Webb as he boards the Gullwing, signaling the start of a new journey. With Thankful Polk as his companion, Clint witnesses the bustle of ship life, including stern commands from the captain and the antics of the crew. Shortly after departure, Clint's impulsiveness lands him in trouble with a bully named Bob Promise, leading to an unexpected fight that reveals his resilience and boxing skills. As the ship sets sail, Clint reflects on his past adventures and hopes to return home, foreshadowing the challenges and tensions of the voyage ahead. The narrative is rich with vivid descriptions of nautical life and sets the stage for both personal growth and adventure as the characters race towards their destination. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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