Captains Courageous

British & Irish Literature & Fiction

Author: Rudyard Kipling

Harvey Cheyne is the over-indulged son of a millionaire. When he falls overboard from an ocean liner her is rescued by a Portuguese fisherman and, initially against his will, joins the crew of the We’re Here for a summer. Through the medium of an exciting adventure story, Captain’s Courageous (1897) deals with a boy who, like Mowgli in The Jungle Book, is thrown into an en….Read More

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