Betwixt The Forelands (1891)

Betwixt The Forelands is a novel written by William Clark Russell and published in 1891. The story takes place in the mid-19th century and follows the adventures of a young sailor named Harry Revel. Harry is a talented seaman who finds himself caught up in a web of intrigue and danger when he becomes embroiled in a plot to smuggle contraband goods across the English Channel.As Harry navigates the treacherous waters of the Channel, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a beautiful French smuggler named Mademoiselle Fouchette, a ruthless pirate named Black Mocco, and a mysterious sea captain known only as ""The Dutchman"". Along the way, Harry must use all of his wits and skill to outsmart his enemies and stay alive.Betwixt The Forelands is a gripping tale of adventure, romance, and suspense that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With its vivid descriptions of life at sea and its thrilling plot twists, this classic novel is sure to captivate readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.