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Set during the Age of Fighting Sail, the story follows Kydd, a sailor celebrated for his bravery aboard the frigate HMS Artemis. After a victorious battle against the French, he is drawn back to his family, but the call of the sea proves too strong to resist. Embarking on a new voyage to the East, Kydd encounters formidable challenges that test his resolve. As he navigates treacherous waters on his return home, he confronts life-and-death situations in the perilous Southern Ocean, highlighting the duality of his love for the sea and his familial obligations.
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Artemis, Julian Stockwin
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Artemis
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Julian Stockwin
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9781493068814
- Series
- Kydd Sea Adventures
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Adventure, Adventure Fiction, Wars, England, Action, English Literature, Seafaring, Navy, Sailors
- First published
- 2002
- Original title
- Artemis
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
- Description
- Set during the Age of Fighting Sail, the story follows Kydd, a sailor celebrated for his bravery aboard the frigate HMS Artemis. After a victorious battle against the French, he is drawn back to his family, but the call of the sea proves too strong to resist. Embarking on a new voyage to the East, Kydd encounters formidable challenges that test his resolve. As he navigates treacherous waters on his return home, he confronts life-and-death situations in the perilous Southern Ocean, highlighting the duality of his love for the sea and his familial obligations.