Under Twelve Flags

Under Twelve Flags

Annette L. Noble / Annette LNoble

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781432689438
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Under Twelve Flags is a historical fiction novel written by Annette L. Noble. The book takes the reader on a journey through the life of a young girl named Elizabeth, who is born into a family of sailors and spends her childhood on the high seas. Elizabeth’s father is a captain, and she grows up learning about navigation, sailing, and the different customs and cultures of the ports they visit.As Elizabeth grows up, she becomes more involved in the world of sailing and eventually sets out on her own adventures. She travels to different countries and experiences life under twelve different flags, encountering both danger and excitement along the way. Through her travels, Elizabeth learns about the importance of family, loyalty, and perseverance.The book is set in the 19th century and provides a vivid portrayal of life at sea during this time period. The author’s attention to detail and historical accuracy make the story come to life, transporting the reader to a different time and place. Under Twelve Flags is a captivating tale of adventure, courage, and determination that will appeal to readers of all ages.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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