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Harry Collingwood

    Through Veld and Forest
    The Secret of the Sands, or, The 'Water Lily' and her Crew: A Nautical Novel Volume 2
    With Airship and Submarine
    Harry Escombe A Tale of Adventure in Peru
    Under the Meteor Flag: Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War
    The Log of the Flying Fish
    • The Log of the Flying Fish

      • 252pages
      • 9 heures de lecture
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      Set against the backdrop of adventure at sea, this narrative follows the thrilling exploits of a fictional vessel named the Flying Fish. The story unfolds through the eyes of its crew, detailing their encounters with danger, exploration, and camaraderie. Rich in maritime lore and vivid descriptions, it captures the spirit of adventure and the challenges faced by sailors. The book combines elements of excitement and intrigue, making it a captivating read for fans of nautical tales and classic literature.

      The Log of the Flying Fish
    • Join the daring midshipman on board the HMS Imperieuse as he takes part in the French Revolutionary War. From intense battles on the high seas to navigating tricky political waters, this tale is full of action and intrigue. Harry Collingwood's expertly crafted narrative will transport readers to a bygone era of adventure and bravery.

      Under the Meteor Flag: Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War
    • Set in the lush jungles and ancient ruins of Peru, this adventure follows Harry Escombe on a quest for treasure and archaeological wonders. As he navigates perilous landscapes and encounters the enigmatic Incas, Escombe's journey to Machu Picchu tests his courage and determination. The narrative intertwines history and fiction, offering a captivating blend of action and discovery. With a focus on exploration and the allure of hidden treasures, this tale celebrates the spirit of adventure in South America's rich past.

      Harry Escombe A Tale of Adventure in Peru
    • Culturally significant, this work has been carefully reproduced from its original artifact, preserving its authenticity and historical context. Readers will encounter original copyright references and library stamps, reflecting its importance in the knowledge base of civilization. The inclusion of these elements highlights the book's scholarly value and connection to major libraries worldwide.

      The Secret of the Sands, or, The 'Water Lily' and her Crew: A Nautical Novel Volume 2
    • Through Veld and Forest

      • 276pages
      • 10 heures de lecture

      Set against the backdrop of South Africa's stunning landscapes, this adventure novel follows a group of explorers as they navigate the challenges of the wilderness. The characters face various trials, showcasing themes of bravery, survival, and the beauty of nature. The narrative captures the essence of exploration and the bond between humans and their environment, highlighting both the dangers and wonders encountered in the veld and forest. Collingwood’s vivid descriptions bring the setting to life, immersing readers in this thrilling journey.

      Through Veld and Forest
    • The Log of a Privateersman

      • 228pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      Set against the backdrop of maritime adventure, this narrative follows the thrilling exploits of a privateersman during the age of sail. The protagonist navigates the complexities of piracy and naval warfare, showcasing themes of bravery, loyalty, and the moral dilemmas faced at sea. Rich in detail, the book captures the essence of life aboard a privateer ship, highlighting the camaraderie and challenges encountered in pursuit of fortune and glory. Through vivid storytelling, it immerses readers in the high-stakes world of 19th-century naval conflict.

      The Log of a Privateersman
    • The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn

      • 172pages
      • 7 heures de lecture

      Set in the late 19th century, this adventure novel follows Eric Blackburn, a daring protagonist who embarks on a series of extraordinary escapades. As he navigates treacherous waters and encounters various challenges, Blackburn's resourcefulness and bravery are put to the test. The story weaves elements of exploration and intrigue, showcasing the era's spirit of adventure. Collingwood's vivid storytelling captures the excitement and dangers of life at sea, making it a captivating read for fans of classic adventure tales.

      The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn
    • Overdue

      • 220pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      The book is a reprint of the original work from 1911, offering readers a chance to explore its historical context and themes. It captures the essence of its time, reflecting the ideas and cultural nuances of the early 20th century. The reproduction aims to preserve the authenticity of the original text, making it accessible for contemporary audiences interested in classic literature and historical perspectives.

      Overdue
    • The Log of the Flying-Fish

      • 456pages
      • 16 heures de lecture

      This high-quality reprint of the 1887 edition provides an unchanged glimpse into the adventures aboard the Flying-Fish. The narrative captures the essence of exploration and the spirit of maritime life, offering readers a historical perspective on sea voyages and the challenges faced by sailors. The book is a valuable addition for those interested in nautical history and classic literature.

      The Log of the Flying-Fish