Bøger af Harry Castleman
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- Or Life In The Pilot-House
347,95 kr. ""George At The Wheel: Or Life In The Pilot-House"" is a novel written by Harry Castleman. The book follows the story of George, a young man who dreams of becoming a steamboat pilot. George is fascinated by the Mississippi River and the steamboats that navigate its waters. He spends his free time studying the river and learning everything he can about piloting a steamboat.When George finally gets the opportunity to work on a steamboat, he is overjoyed. He quickly learns that life in the pilot-house is not as easy as he thought it would be. The captain is tough and demanding, and the other crew members are not always friendly. Despite the challenges, George is determined to succeed and become a skilled pilot.As George gains experience, he faces a series of obstacles and adventures. He must navigate dangerous waters, deal with difficult passengers, and confront his own fears and doubts. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including a wealthy businessman, a mysterious woman, and a group of river pirates.""George At The Wheel: Or Life In The Pilot-House"" is a thrilling tale of adventure, courage, and perseverance. It provides an exciting glimpse into life on the Mississippi River in the 19th century and the challenges faced by those who piloted the steamboats that were the lifeline of the region.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.
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378,95 kr. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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