
All the Brothers Were Valiant
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'All the Brothers Were Valiant' follows Joel Shore as he captains the whaling ship Nathan Ross on a voyage to the Gilbert Islands. Haunted by the unexplained disappearance of his brother during a previous voyage to the same location, Joel embarks on a quest for answers. His journey takes him across the Pacific Ocean, where he faces dangerous storms, encounters with indigenous tribes, and the relentless pursuit of whales. Throughout the arduous voyage, Joel confronts his own vulnerabilities and the enduring power of family loyalty. The narrative delves into the physical and emotional hardships faced by whalers in the 19th century, depicting the relentless pursuit of a valuable commodity amidst the unforgiving forces of nature. As Joel navigates the treacherous waters, he must make difficult choices and confront the complexities of human nature, ultimately revealing the true meaning of courage and sacrifice.Book Details
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Ben Ames Williams
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Ben Ames Williams was an American novelist and writer of short stories; he wrote hundreds of short stories and over 30 novels. Among his novels are Come Spring (1940), Leave Her to Heaven (1944) House...
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