The story is already well known, it's great! The book by itself is very well prepared with great illustrations by Zdeněk Burian. Very good print quality. Illustrated endpapers. A map and layout of the brig on the endpapers.
The book is currently out of stock
More about the book
The narrative follows fifteen-year-old Dick Sand, who unexpectedly assumes command of the whaling ship Pilgrim after a tragic accident. Faced with the challenges of leadership and survival, he navigates a perilous journey that includes rescuing shipwreck survivors and confronting the treacherous cook, Negoro, who sabotages their voyage. As they venture into unfamiliar territory, Dick's suspicions about a deceptive guide named Harris grow, highlighting themes of bravery, deception, and the harsh realities of adulthood against the backdrop of slavery and the African slave trade.
Language
Book purchase
Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen, Jules Verne
- Language
- Released
- 2022
- product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
- (Paperback)
We’ll email you as soon as we track it down.