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""The Cruise of the Dazzler"" is a novel written by Jack London. The story follows a young boy named Joe Bronson, who lives in San Francisco in the late 19th century. Joe is a member of a local club called the Warriors, and he dreams of sailing on the ocean. One day, he meets a boy named Dan, who invites him to join his crew on a sailing adventure. Dan is the captain of a schooner called the Dazzler, and together with his crew, they embark on a journey to explore the Pacific Ocean.As they sail, they encounter many challenges and dangers, including storms, pirates, and treacherous waters. Joe learns valuable lessons about courage, leadership, and teamwork as he navigates his way through these obstacles. Along the way, he also falls in love with a girl named Alice, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman.The novel is a coming-of-age story that explores themes of adventure, friendship, and perseverance. It is set against the backdrop of San Francisco's bustling waterfront and provides a vivid portrayal of life in the late 19th century. ""The Cruise of the Dazzler"" is a classic tale of adventure and is a must-read for fans of Jack London's work.He could no longer blind himself to the facts. His mind was in a whirl of apprehension. If he had done wrong, he reasoned, he had done it through ignorance; and he did not feel shame for the past so much as he did fear for the future. His companions were thieves and robbers--the bay pirates, of whose wild deeds he had heard vague tales. And here he was, right in the midst of them, already possessing information which could send them to State's prison. This very fact, he knew, would force them to keep a sharp watch upon him and so lessen his chances of escape. But escape he would, at the very first opportunity.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162691978
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 104
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x6 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 195 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 19. december 2024
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""The Cruise of the Dazzler"" is a novel written by Jack London. The story follows a young boy named Joe Bronson, who lives in San Francisco in the late 19th century. Joe is a member of a local club called the Warriors, and he dreams of sailing on the ocean. One day, he meets a boy named Dan, who invites him to join his crew on a sailing adventure. Dan is the captain of a schooner called the Dazzler, and together with his crew, they embark on a journey to explore the Pacific Ocean.As they sail, they encounter many challenges and dangers, including storms, pirates, and treacherous waters. Joe learns valuable lessons about courage, leadership, and teamwork as he navigates his way through these obstacles. Along the way, he also falls in love with a girl named Alice, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman.The novel is a coming-of-age story that explores themes of adventure, friendship, and perseverance. It is set against the backdrop of San Francisco's bustling waterfront and provides a vivid portrayal of life in the late 19th century. ""The Cruise of the Dazzler"" is a classic tale of adventure and is a must-read for fans of Jack London's work.He could no longer blind himself to the facts. His mind was in a whirl of apprehension. If he had done wrong, he reasoned, he had done it through ignorance; and he did not feel shame for the past so much as he did fear for the future. His companions were thieves and robbers--the bay pirates, of whose wild deeds he had heard vague tales. And here he was, right in the midst of them, already possessing information which could send them to State's prison. This very fact, he knew, would force them to keep a sharp watch upon him and so lessen his chances of escape. But escape he would, at the very first opportunity.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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