The History of Little Peter, the Ship Boy - Kingston, William Henry Giles
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"The History of Little Peter, the Ship Boy" by William Henry Giles Kingston is a captivating tale of adventure and maritime exploration, perfect for young readers seeking thrilling sea adventures. Written by William Henry Giles Kingston, this children's literature masterpiece follows the journey of Little Peter, a ship boy, as he navigates the challenges and wonders of the sea. Set against the backdrop of maritime life, this nautical fiction transports readers into a world of seafaring and naval life, offering an immersive experience into the coming-of-age journey of Little Peter. Through…mehr

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"The History of Little Peter, the Ship Boy" by William Henry Giles Kingston is a captivating tale of adventure and maritime exploration, perfect for young readers seeking thrilling sea adventures. Written by William Henry Giles Kingston, this children's literature masterpiece follows the journey of Little Peter, a ship boy, as he navigates the challenges and wonders of the sea. Set against the backdrop of maritime life, this nautical fiction transports readers into a world of seafaring and naval life, offering an immersive experience into the coming-of-age journey of Little Peter. Through sailing expeditions and maritime exploration, readers accompany the young protagonist on exciting sea adventures that unfold within the pages of this historical fiction. As a blend of young adult fiction and sea adventure, "The History of Little Peter, the Ship Boy" captures the essence of maritime exploration while providing valuable insights into the life of sailors and the challenges they face. With its vivid depiction of sea voyages and thrilling escapades, this novel promises to delight readers of all ages with its timeless tale of courage, resilience, and the spirit of adventure on the high seas.
Autorenporträt
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.