The Tragedy of Ida Noble

By William Clark Russell

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A betrayed sailor battles for survival amidst mutiny and mystery on the open ocean, where love and loyalty are tested to their breaking points.

Genres

Literature Fiction

Released

2015-11-03

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Summary

"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.