Michael Penguyne; Or, Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast

Name: Michael Penguyne; Or, Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast
Author: William Henry Giles Kingston

by William Henry Giles Kingston

EN·~2 hours

Chapters

Description

The story opens on the rugged cliffs of the Lizard, where the sunrise paints a fleet of fishing boats with gold. On one of those vessels, a seasoned se

Details

Language

Duration

~2 hours (169K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England

Release date

2007-10-25

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Orphans -- Juvenile fiction Adopted children -- Juvenile fiction Fishers -- Juvenile fiction Courtship -- Juvenile fiction

About the author

William Henry Giles Kingston

1814–1880

Best known for fast-moving adventure stories for young readers, this Victorian writer filled his books with sea voyages, survival, and a strong sense of duty. He also helped bring popular European tales to English readers through translation and adaptation.

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