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Under Drake's Flag
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781141980734
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Jan 1 2010
Pages: 430
Weight: 1.32
Height: 0.87 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Under Drake's Flag is a thrilling historical adventure novel by G.A. Henty, recounting the daring exploits of a young Englishman during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. The story follows the protagonist as he joins Sir Francis Drake on his legendary voyages of exploration and naval battles against the Spanish Armada. Set in the 16th century, the novel vividly portrays the era of maritime exploration, privateering, and the burgeoning rivalry between England and Spain.
Filled with vivid descriptions of sea battles, encounters with indigenous peoples, and the pursuit of treasure, Under Drake's Flag captures the spirit of adventure and the historical context of Drake's famous circumnavigation. Readers will be transported back in time as they witness the challenges and triumphs of life at sea, the dangers of exploration, and the complexities of international relations. A classic tale of courage, loyalty, and the quest for glory on the high seas, this book remains an exciting read for young adults and history enthusiasts alike.
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