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Victory (häftad, eng)
Two children cross an ocean, two hundred years apart. One is Sam Robbins, a powder monkey aboard HMS Victory, the ship in which Lord Nels...
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Two children cross an ocean, two hundred years apart. One is Sam Robbins, a powder monkey aboard HMS Victory, the ship in which Lord Nelson will die a hero''s death at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The other is Molly Jennings, a present-day English girl transplanted from London to America, fighting a battle of her own against loss and loneliness.
This extraordinary time-shifting adventure tells the interwoven stories of Sam and Molly, linked by a mysterySam is a farm boy, press ganged to serve in the Royal Navy. In the dangerous world of a warship enduring the Napoleonic Wars, he meets both cruelty and kindness, and survives a fearsome battle whose echoes reach through the years to involve Molly as well. Like him, she has lost her childhood but will find her future, with help from a very unexpected source Two lives joined forever by the touch of Nelson, the greatest sailor of all time.
Format | Häftad |
Omfång | 272 sidor |
Språk | Engelska |
Förlag | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
Utgivningsdatum | 2007-02-01 |
ISBN | 9780552554152 |
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- Häftad, 272, Engelska, Penguin Random House Children's UK, 2007-02-01, 9780552554152
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