Paddy Finn - Kingston, William Henry Giles; Webb, Archibald
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Embark on a thrilling seafaring adventure with W. H. G. Kingston's "Paddy Finn," a classic tale of midshipmen and the high seas. This juvenile fiction masterpiece plunges readers into a world of historical adventure, capturing the spirit and challenges of life aboard a naval vessel. Experience the camaraderie and trials faced by young midshipmen as they navigate treacherous waters and confront unforeseen dangers. "Paddy Finn" offers a captivating glimpse into a bygone era, where courage, loyalty, and seamanship were paramount. A timeless example of sea stories and historical fiction, this…mehr

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Embark on a thrilling seafaring adventure with W. H. G. Kingston's "Paddy Finn," a classic tale of midshipmen and the high seas. This juvenile fiction masterpiece plunges readers into a world of historical adventure, capturing the spirit and challenges of life aboard a naval vessel. Experience the camaraderie and trials faced by young midshipmen as they navigate treacherous waters and confront unforeseen dangers. "Paddy Finn" offers a captivating glimpse into a bygone era, where courage, loyalty, and seamanship were paramount. A timeless example of sea stories and historical fiction, this meticulously prepared edition preserves the original spirit of Kingston's work. Perfect for readers of all ages who appreciate classic adventure narratives, "Paddy Finn" is a testament to the enduring appeal of stories set against the backdrop of maritime exploration and naval life. Discover a world of boats, ships, and underwater craft in this thrilling historical adventure. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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William Henry Giles Kingston, commonly known as W.H.G. Kingston, was an English author celebrated for his adventure novels, particularly those targeted at young readers. Born on February 28, 1814, in Westminster, London, he was educated at Trinity College. Kingston gained fame for his engaging stories of exploration, heroism, and adventure, which appealed to the youthful imagination. His works often revolved around characters who embarked on thrilling journeys or faced great challenges, promoting virtues such as bravery, loyalty, and perseverance. These themes made Kingston one of the most notable figures in 19th-century children's literature. Over his career, he wrote numerous books, many of which were set in maritime or exotic locations, offering young readers both excitement and moral lessons. He spent most of his life in London, where he passed away on August 5, 1880, at the age of 66. His legacy lives on through his adventure stories, which continue to inspire and entertain readers interested in tales of courage and adventure.