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A High Wind in Jamaica

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Richard Hughes

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Pagine: 168pagine
Tempo di lettura: 6ore

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Set in late nineteenth-century Jamaica, the novel follows the Bas-Thornton children as they navigate the aftermath of a hurricane and their tumultuous journey to England aboard a merchant ship, which is soon captured by pirates. This coming-of-age tale delves into the intense emotions and challenges faced by the children, highlighting their struggle to adapt to harsh realities. The book's themes of innocence and survival have influenced later works, including Lord of the Flies, and it features an introduction by Isabel Paterson alongside illustrations from the 1932 edition.

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A High Wind in Jamaica, Richard Hughes

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Titolo: A High Wind in Jamaica
Lingua: Inglese
Autori: Richard Hughes
Editore: Nighthawk Books
Pubblicato: 2023
Formato: In brossura
Pagine: 168
ISBN13: 9798869059574
Tag: Narrativa, Prosa storica, Avventura, Classici, Letteratura britannica
Valutazione: 3,8 su 5
Descrizione: Set in late nineteenth-century Jamaica, the novel follows the Bas-Thornton children as they navigate the aftermath of a hurricane and their tumultuous journey to England aboard a merchant ship, which is soon captured by pirates. This coming-of-age tale delves into the intense emotions and challenges faced by the children, highlighting their struggle to adapt to harsh realities. The book's themes of innocence and survival have influenced later works, including Lord of the Flies, and it features an introduction by Isabel Paterson alongside illustrations from the 1932 edition.