"The Tragedy of Ida Noble" by William Clark Russell is a gripping 19th-century novel that kicks off on the Ocean Ranger, immediately dropping the reader into a world of stormy seas and rising tension. The narrative follows second mate James Portlack as he confronts potential mutiny, a desperate plea for help from another ship, and a perilous abandonment at sea. It emphasizes the themes of love, loyalty, and the painful repercussions of betrayal, all interwoven with the mysterious story of Captain Noble’s daughter, Ida, creating a tense atmosphere of survival and intrigue on the high seas.
The Tragedy of Ida Noble
By William Clark Russell
A betrayed sailor battles for survival amidst mutiny and mystery on the open ocean, where love and loyalty are tested to their breaking points.
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About the AuthorWilliam Clark Russell was an English writer best known for his nautical novels.
William Clark Russell was an English writer best known for his nautical novels.
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