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The Wrecker's Grandchild

The Wrecker's Grandchild

Wilmer, Margaret E.

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163787590
ISBN13: 9781163787595
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 338
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Wrecker's Grandchild is a novel written by Margaret E. Wilmer. The story revolves around a young girl named Dora, who is the granddaughter of a wrecker - a person who salvages shipwrecks. Dora's grandfather, Captain Jim, is a respected and feared figure in their small coastal village. Dora is fascinated by her grandfather's stories of the sea and dreams of becoming a wrecker like him one day. However, her mother disapproves of her interest in the dangerous profession and wants her to pursue a more traditional and safe career. As Dora grows up, she faces various challenges and obstacles in her pursuit of becoming a wrecker. She must navigate the prejudices and expectations of her community, as well as her own fears and doubts. Along the way, she meets a cast of colorful characters, including a wealthy businessman and a handsome sailor, who both challenge and support her in different ways.The Wrecker's Grandchild is a coming-of-age story that explores themes of identity, family, and the pursuit of one's dreams. It is a heartfelt and engaging novel that will appeal to readers of all ages.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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