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Turned Adrift

Turned Adrift

Paperback

Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction

ISBN10: 936809344X
ISBN13: 9789368093442
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Nov 1 2024
Pages: 194
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.45 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Turned Adrift by Harry Collingwood is a thrilling nautical adventure set in the late 19th century, centered on a ship, its crew, and a dangerous mutiny that threatens to derail their voyage. The story focuses on Mark Temple, a young apprentice, who finds himself caught in the midst of a mutiny aboard the barque Zenobia while navigating the South Atlantic. Themes of loyalty, betrayal, and survival are explored as Mark grapples with the sudden outbreak of chaos triggered by a fabricated fire alarm. The mutiny, orchestrated by a faction of the crew, pits Mark and the ship's officers against the mutineers. As the plot unfolds, the protagonist faces moral dilemmas and challenges, particularly when he suspects a fellow apprentice of masterminding the takeover. The novel delves into themes of trust, the fragility of social order, and the harsh realities of life at sea. Through Mark's eyes, Turned Adrift explores the tension between duty and self-preservation, survival against the odds, and the complexities of human nature when faced with dire circumstances. It's a gripping tale of adventure, treachery, and resilience on the high seas.

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