Step into an infinite world of stories
Teens & Young Adult
Rudyard Kipling's 'Captains Courageous' is a classic coming-of-age tale set in the rough and adventurous world of seafaring. The story follows the privileged boy Harvey Cheyne who is thrown overboard from a luxury ocean liner and is rescued by a fishing schooner. Through his experiences with the crew, Harvey learns the value of hard work, friendship, and perseverance. Kipling's narrative is a blend of adventure, morality, and character development, making it a timeless piece of literature. The book's vivid descriptions of life at sea and the detailed characterizations of the crew members provide readers with a glimpse into a bygone era. 'Captains Courageous' is a literary gem that continues to captivate readers with its compelling story and powerful message. Rudyard Kipling's own experiences as a journalist and world traveler undoubtedly influenced his ability to craft such a rich and memorable narrative. His knowledge of different cultures and his keen observations of human nature shine through in this masterful work. I highly recommend 'Captains Courageous' to anyone looking for an engaging and thought-provoking read that explores themes of resilience and personal growth.
© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664182753
Release date
Ebook: 20 November 2019
Over 950 000 titles
Kids Mode (child safe environment)
Download books for offline access
Cancel anytime
For those who want to listen and read without limits.
1 account
Unlimited Access
Unlimited listening
Cancel anytime
For those who want to listen and read without limits.
1 account
Unlimited Access
Unlimited listening
Cancel anytime
For those who want to listen and read without limits.
1 account
Unlimited Access
Unlimited listening
Cancel anytime
For those who want to share stories with family and friends.
2-3 accounts
Unlimited Access
Unlimited listening
Cancel anytime
2 accounts
S$14.90 /monthEnglish
Singapore