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.
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Set in the late 19th century, this novel follows the adventurous journey of a young boy named Dick Sand, who becomes the captain of a whaling ship at just fifteen years old. As he navigates the challenges of leadership and survival, readers are taken on a thrilling voyage filled with peril and discovery. The reprint preserves the original text, allowing a new generation to experience the excitement and themes of courage and resilience that define Dick's remarkable story.
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Dick Sand; or, a Captain at Fifteen, Jules Verne
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- Released
- 2017
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- Subtitle
- A Novel
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jules Verne
- Publisher
- hansebooks
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 364
- ISBN13
- 9783337079741
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, World Literature, Adventure, Young Adult, Adventure Fiction, Friendship, Suspense, Coming Of Age, Courage, Seafaring
- First published
- 1878
- Original title
- Un capitaine de quinze ans
- Rating
- 4.35 out of 5
- Description
- Set in the late 19th century, this novel follows the adventurous journey of a young boy named Dick Sand, who becomes the captain of a whaling ship at just fifteen years old. As he navigates the challenges of leadership and survival, readers are taken on a thrilling voyage filled with peril and discovery. The reprint preserves the original text, allowing a new generation to experience the excitement and themes of courage and resilience that define Dick's remarkable story.