"A Voyage Round the World" by William Henry Giles Kingston is an adventure story about Harry Hopeton, a young boy inspired by a family friend, Captain Frankland, to take his first voyage. Harry says goodbye to his family and leaves his comfortable home life on the ship Triton, and is guided by Captain Frankland. As Harry sets off to explore the world, he will evolve from a young boy with dreams to a sailor who is ready to face the challenges ahead.

A Voyage round the World A book for boys
By William Henry Giles Kingston
A young boy says goodbye to his family for a life at sea, hoping to become an experienced sailor, guided by a seasoned captain.
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About the AuthorWilliam Henry Giles Kingston, often credited as W. H. G. Kingston, was an English writer of boys' adventure novels.
William Henry Giles Kingston, often credited as W. H. G. Kingston, was an English writer of boys' adventure novels.
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