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Set in late 19th century Newfoundland, the story follows Devlin Stead, a lonely orphan whose life transforms when he receives letters from the renowned explorer Dr. Frederick Cook. Invited to become Cook's apprentice, Dev moves to New York City, where he navigates high society and embarks on daring expeditions to reach the North Pole, competing against Cook's rival, Robert Edwin Peary. As he confronts international controversies, Dev uncovers family secrets that will shape his destiny.
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The Navigator of New York, Wayne Johnston
- Language
- Released
- 2003
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- Title
- The Navigator of New York
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Wayne Johnston
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 496
- ISBN13
- 9781400031092
- Category
- Fiction, Historical prose
- Description
- Set in late 19th century Newfoundland, the story follows Devlin Stead, a lonely orphan whose life transforms when he receives letters from the renowned explorer Dr. Frederick Cook. Invited to become Cook's apprentice, Dev moves to New York City, where he navigates high society and embarks on daring expeditions to reach the North Pole, competing against Cook's rival, Robert Edwin Peary. As he confronts international controversies, Dev uncovers family secrets that will shape his destiny.