Charles Kingsley

Westward Ho! (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Enormously popular when published, Westward Ho! is the saga of Elizabethan sailors from the Devonshire coast who sail off into the unknown to found an empire for their queen. Moving at a breathless pace from start to finish, the story of the sailors' adventures and conflicts with the Spanish make it an exhilarating read.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Barnes & Noble
• Seitenzahl: 746
• Altersempfehlung: ab 0 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. April 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781411448162
• Artikelnr.: 50389974

Autorenporträt

Charles Kingsley (18191875) was an English clergyman, university professor, historian, and novelistmost closely associated with the West Country and Hampshire. Among his novels, the best known are Hypatia, Westward Ho!, and Hereward the Wake. He is also the author of the children's classic The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby, a story about a boy chimney sweep.