The Young Man and the Sea, Paperback

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As a young man piloting a small sailboat across the Pacific, Steve Thomas developed a fascination with ancient methods of navigation. He learned of...

Sea Shoes is the charming children's story about the travels of a pair of shoes. A little boy and his father are walking on the beach when the boy ...

The first Horatio Hornblower Tale of the Sea 1793, the eve of the Napoleonic Wars, and Midshipman Horatio Hornblower receives his first command . ....

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A young man sets forth to seek his fortune. Accompanied by his faithful horse and cunning cat, he crosses a land of thieves, meets a scientific mag...

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'For God's sake, hold on!'On a stormy night off the coast of Scotland, young David Balfour faces his most terrifying test yet. But then the ship hi...

Jack Fletcher is battling the high seas. Ambushed by the Shogun's samurai, Jack and his friends have only one hope of escape - the Seto Sea. But wi...

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Alfred Wallis spent most of his life in the Cornish ports of Newlyn, Penzance and St Ives, and went to sea as a young man. His main occupation was ...

Even if there had been no murder, the last trip of a small band of dedicated bird-watchers aboard the Jessie Ellen would still have been news. For ...

Lords of the sea. A daring brotherhood, where honor among thieves reigns supreme, and crushing their enemies is a thrilling pastime. These are the ...

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Reducere. When a storm blows off the North Sea and slams into the village of Fenwick on Sea, the villagers prepare for the inevitable: shipwreck, flood, land...

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At a language school on the Pacific Ocean, 18-year-old Sylvia falls in love with a devastating young Saudi man named Malik. After obtaining two col...

Washed ashore! A young man is lost at sea and survives a terrifying ordeal on the open sea only to arrive in a new land with nothing but his memori...

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DescriptionThis volume, first published in 1856, includes three of the tales widely considered to be among Melville's masterpieces. In 'Bartleby, t...

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The duke's bargain never included falling in love...When Savannah Dawson married the second son of an English earl, she never dreamed she'd have to...

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Description"There are coastal mountains plunging headlong into the sea. There are towering trees and hills teeming with life. Birds in the sky and ...

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Balam is a sleepy town on the eastern coast of Atlua, surrounded by forest and sea. It's a village where nothing happens and everybody knows each o...

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