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Plotting in Pirate Seas: A Classic Juvenile Pirate Adventure on the High Seas
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781515401674
Publisher: Wilder Publications
Published: Aug 2 2015
Pages: 142
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.33 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Plotting in Pirate Seas is a vintage boys' adventure novel of pirates, danger, sea travel, hidden schemes, and youthful courage in the Caribbean world of old romance. Francis Rolt-Wheeler writes in the tradition of early twentieth-century juvenile adventure fiction, where travel, peril, mystery, and practical nerve carry young characters into the wider world. The result is a fast-moving tale shaped by pirate atmosphere, maritime suspense, and the appeal of distant seas.
Published in 1921, the novel belongs to the older tradition of adventure books for young readers, combining action, exotic setting, moral testing, and the appeal of historical danger. Rolt-Wheeler's fiction often used adventure as a way to introduce young readers to broader subjects, and here the pirate-seas setting gives the book its strongest discovery frame: ships, plotting, pursuit, courage, and the lingering shadow of piracy.
For readers of classic juvenile fiction, vintage boys' adventure stories, pirate novels, sea stories, and early twentieth-century adventure literature, Plotting in Pirate Seas offers a lively public-domain adventure from a once-popular author of educational and action-driven books for young readers.
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