A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times - Westerman, Percy F.
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"A Lad of Grit: A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times" by Percy F. Westerman immerses readers in an exhilarating blend of historical fiction and sea adventure. Set during the Restoration era, the novel follows a young protagonist on a thrilling coming-of-age journey within the British Navy. Amidst the action-packed maritime backdrop, the story explores themes of friendship and loyalty as the protagonist forges bonds with fellow sailors. Together, they embark on daring voyages, braving the perils of the sea and encountering intrigue along the way. As the narrative unfolds,…mehr

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"A Lad of Grit: A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times" by Percy F. Westerman immerses readers in an exhilarating blend of historical fiction and sea adventure. Set during the Restoration era, the novel follows a young protagonist on a thrilling coming-of-age journey within the British Navy. Amidst the action-packed maritime backdrop, the story explores themes of friendship and loyalty as the protagonist forges bonds with fellow sailors. Together, they embark on daring voyages, braving the perils of the sea and encountering intrigue along the way. As the narrative unfolds, readers are swept into a world of exploration and swashbuckling escapades, where the courage of the characters is tested time and again. Within the ranks of the British Navy, the protagonist navigates through turbulent waters, facing challenges that require both physical prowess and unwavering determination. Through Westerman's vivid storytelling, "A Lad of Grit" offers a riveting portrayal of life at sea during a pivotal period in history. With its mix of maritime action and themes of courage and camaraderie, this novel captivates audiences with its thrilling adventures and vivid portrayal of the Restoration era.
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Autorenporträt
British author Percy Francis Westerman was most known for his large body of work, which consisted mostly of adventure books aimed for young readers. Westerman was born on April 12, 1876, in Portsmouth, England. He was a veteran of the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve. His work was greatly impacted by this naval experience, and he rose to fame penning adventure and nautical fiction. Over the course of several decades, Westerman wrote over 170 books, the most of which were published in the first part of the 20th century. His writings catered to the interests and imaginations of young readers by frequently tackling themes of exploration, survival, and nautical experiences. The "Sea Scouts" and "Biggleswade" television programmes are among his well-known creations. His works were both amusing and educational because of the way he blended moral precepts with a feeling of adventure in his writing. Westerman gained a loyal readership via his commitment to fostering a love of reading and an appreciation for bravery and ingenuity in the face of adversity. He made a substantial contribution to children's literature, especially in the adventure genre, and his novels will always be treasured by young readers.