
Three Midshipmen
by William Henry Giles Kingston
'Three Midshipmen' Summary
The story begins at a boarding school in England where Terence, Jack, and Alick, three spirited young boys, forge a deep friendship. Their bond is strengthened by their shared defiance against the school's bullies. Their adventures continue when they join the Royal Navy. They face separation as each embarks on his own ship, but their paths intersect through exciting encounters. They bravely face the tumultuous seas and their dangers, including storms, fierce naval battles, and thrilling encounters with pirates. As the story unfolds, their friendship endures, and they remain each other's unwavering support amidst the trials and tribulations of their naval lives. The book is full of action and adventure, capturing the spirit of life at sea and the camaraderie of young men facing the challenges of service in the Royal Navy.Book Details
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William Henry Giles Kingston
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William Henry Giles Kingston often credited as W. H. G. Kingston, was an English writer of boys' adventure novels. William Henry Giles Kingston was born in Harley Street, London on 28 February 1814. H...
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