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The Battle And The Breeze

The Battle And The Breeze

Ballantyne, Robert Michael

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ISBN10: 1162688602
ISBN13: 9781162688602
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.15 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Battle And The Breeze is a historical adventure novel written by R.M. Ballantyne. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the adventures of a young sailor named Jack Rogers. Jack is a member of the British navy and is stationed on a ship called the Breeze. The ship is sent on a mission to the West Indies to fight against pirates and protect British interests in the region.As Jack and his fellow sailors navigate the treacherous waters of the Caribbean, they encounter a variety of challenges and dangers. They engage in several battles with pirate ships and face the threat of disease and mutiny among their own crew. Along the way, Jack also falls in love with a young woman named Edith, who is the daughter of a wealthy plantation owner.As the story unfolds, Jack and his crew must use all their skills and bravery to overcome the obstacles in their path. They face numerous setbacks and tragedies, but ultimately emerge victorious in their mission. The Battle And The Breeze is a thrilling tale of adventure, romance, and heroism that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.Nelson had for a long time past been displaying, in a series of complicated and difficult operations in the Mediterranean, those splendid qualities which had already won for him unusual honours and fame, and which were about to raise him to that proud pinnacle which he ultimately attained as England's greatest naval hero. His address and success in matters of diplomacy had filled his superiors and the Government with sentiments of respect; his moral courage in risking reputation and position, with unflinching resolution, by disobeying orders when by so doing the good and credit of his country could be advanced, made him an object of dread to some, of admiration to others, while his lion-like animal courage and amiability endeared him to his officers and men.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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