"The Story of Paul Jones: An Historical Romance" by Alfred Henry Lewis is a story about a young sailor named Jack Paul who becomes the famous Paul Jones, a hero of the American Revolution. The book tells of Jack's early life, starting with his time as a young boy sailing the Solway Firth; his skills catch the eye of a shipowner named Mr. Younger, who decides to mentor him. From there, he grows from the son of a gardener to become a skilled sailor out on the open sea, and the story hints that he is destined for great things as an admiral and symbol for independence. Readers can expect a mix of adventure at sea, personal growth, and perhaps even some romance, all set in the time leading up to America's fight for freedom.
The Story of Paul Jones: An Historical Romance
By Alfred Henry Lewis
From humble beginnings on the sea, a young boy is destined to become a legendary naval commander during America's fight for independence.
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About the AuthorAlfred Henry Lewis was an American investigative journalist, lawyer, novelist, editor, and short story writer, who sometimes published under the pseudonym Dan Quin.
Alfred Henry Lewis was an American investigative journalist, lawyer, novelist, editor, and short story writer, who sometimes published under the pseudonym Dan Quin.
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