Jack Manly; His Adventures by Sea and Land

By James Grant

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A restless young man abandons a dreary existence for a life of adventure on the high seas, where he confronts pirates and endures treacherous expeditions.

Genres

Children & Young Adult Reading Travel & Geography Fiction

Released

2020-10-27

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Summary

"Jack Manly; His Adventures by Sea and Land" by James Grant is an adventure story set in the 1800s, following a young man named Jack Manly as he runs away to join a sealing expedition. Tired of his boring life working for his father, Jack leaps at the chance to sail the seas with his friend Bob Hartly on the brig Leda. This decision plunges him into a world of ship voyages and battles, where he encounters dangerous challenges, including a dangerous pirate ship, testing his courage and loyalty in the face of icy perils and high-seas escapades.