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Captains Courageous (Oxford World's Classics)

by Unknown Author

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224 pages1999Oxford University Press, USAISBN 9780192837400

About this book

Captains Courageous tells of the adventures of fifteen-year-old Harvey Cheyne Jr., the spoiled son of a railroad tycoon, after he is saved from drowning by a Portuguese fisherman in the North Atlantic. He must work as a ship's boy for a fishing season after being washed overboard from an ocean liner.

Publication Details

Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Published
1999
Pages
224
ISBN
9780192837400
Language
en

About Unknown Author

Rudyard Kipling was a British author and poet. Born in Bombay, in British India, he is best known for his works of fiction "[The Jungle Book][1]" (1894). He is regarded as a major "innovator in the art of the short story"; his children's books are enduring classics of children's literature. ([Source][2]) [1]: /works/OL15400121W/ [2]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudyard_Kipling

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