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A wealthy former seaman from London and his daughter, who is engaged to be married, set sail on his newly restored schooner, bound for the equator to restore his health. A captain and crew join them, and soon, various distractions, diversions, and discontent arise. The former seaman, once a respected figure, finds himself struggling with his health and his relationship with his daughter. His daughter, torn between her love for her father and her desire for a normal life, navigates a tumultuous journey of self-discovery and growth. As the schooner sails through treacherous waters, the characters face physical and emotional challenges, testing their limits and revealing their true natures.Book Details
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William Clark Russell
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William Clark Russell (24 February 1844 – 8 November 1911) was an English writer best known for his nautical novels. At the age of 13 Russell joined the United Kingdom's Merchant Navy, serving f...
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