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Peter Parley's Tales Of The Sea (1839)

Peter Parley's Tales Of The Sea (1839)

Goodrich, Samuel G.

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ISBN10: 1164086065
ISBN13: 9781164086062
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 150
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Peter Parley's Tales of the Sea is a fascinating book written by Samuel G. Goodrich and published in 1839. The book is a collection of stories and adventures that take place on the high seas, and it is aimed at young readers. The author, who wrote under the pseudonym Peter Parley, was a popular writer of children's books in the 19th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which tells a different story. The tales are filled with adventure, danger, and excitement, and they provide a vivid picture of life on the sea during the 19th century. The stories are based on real-life experiences, and they are written in a style that is both entertaining and informative.Some of the stories in the book include tales of pirates, shipwrecks, and sea monsters. There are also stories about famous explorers, such as Christopher Columbus and Captain Cook, and their voyages of discovery. The book also includes stories about the dangers of the sea, such as storms, hurricanes, and the treacherous waters around the Cape of Good Hope.The language used in the book is simple and easy to understand, making it accessible to young readers. The book is also illustrated with beautiful engravings that bring the stories to life. Overall, Peter Parley's Tales of the Sea is a wonderful book that provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of seafaring during the 19th century.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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