"Adrift on the Pacific: A Boys Story of the Sea and its Perils" by Edward S. Ellis is an early 20th-century adventure story about Captain Strathmore's voyage from San Francisco to Japan aboard the steamer "Polynesia". The Captain's journey takes an unexpected turn when he agrees to take a young girl named Inez as a passenger, reminded of his deceased daughter. Their bond grows as they set sail into the Pacific, but the journey quickly becomes dangerous, with a damaged ship and lurking mutineers threatening their safety, testing the Captain’s resolve. The story weaves together themes of unexpected kinship, peril at sea, and the moral dilemmas that arise when survival is at stake.

Adrift on the Pacific: A Boys [sic] Story of the Sea and its Perils
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
When a seasoned captain takes a mysterious young girl aboard his ship bound for Japan, they are at the mercy of deadly mutineers and the unforgiving sea.
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About the AuthorEdward Sylvester Ellis was an American author.
Edward Sylvester Ellis was an American author.
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