The Dark Frigate
of Charles Boardman Hawes
Description
In seventeenth century England, a terrible accident forces orphaned Philip Marsham to flee London in fear for his life. Bred to the sea, he signs on with the "Rose of Devon," a dark frigate bound for the quiet shores of Newfoundland.Philip's bold spirit and knowledge of the sea soon win him his captain's regard. But when the "Rose of Devon" is seized in midocean by a devious group of men plucked from a floating wreck, Philip is forced to accompany these "gentlemen of fortune" on their murderous expeditions. Like it or not, Philip Marsham is now a pirate--with only the hangman awaiting his return to England.With its bloody battles, brutal buccaneers, and bold, spirited hero, this rousing tale will enthrall young listeners in search of seafaring adventure.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 264 pages
- Publisher Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Publication Date October 1st 1996
- First Publication 11/06/23
- Language English
- ISBN 9780316350099
- Edition Not informed
- Category Other
- Scenario ['London, England', 'Atlantic Ocean']
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