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Cover of Captains Courageous by Rudyard Kipling
Year: 2017
Language: en
Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9781979244961
Dimensions:
Height: 229 mm
Length: 152 mm
Width: 8 mm
Dewey Decimal: FIC
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Captains Courageous by Rudyard Kipling is a novel published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on October 29, 2017. This edition features 144 pages and is presented in English. The story follows the adventures and personal growth of Harvey Cheyne Jr., the spoiled son of a railroad tycoon, who finds himself aboard a fishing boat after being washed off his transatlantic steamship.

As the narrative unfolds, readers will witness Harvey’s transformation as he adapts to life at sea and learns valuable lessons from the crew. The book delves into themes of resilience and self-discovery, set against the backdrop of action and adventure. Through his experiences, Harvey encounters challenges that shape his character and perspective, making this a significant journey of maturation.


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Rudyard Kipling’s 1897 novel Captains Courageous follows the adventures and subsequent growth of the spoiled young son of a railroad tycoon. Aboard a fishing boat after being washed off his transatlantic steamship, Harvey Cheyne Jr. is unable to convince his rescuers to return him to shore. Instead the captain offers him a place in the crew and, given that he has no other choice, the boy accepts.

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Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. Year: 2017.
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ISBN-13: 9781979244961.
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Language: en. Pages: 144.

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