The History Of Little Peter The Ship Boy (1873)

""The History of Little Peter the Ship Boy"" is a novel written by William Henry Giles Kingston in 1873. The story follows the life of a young boy named Peter who dreams of becoming a sailor. After running away from home, Peter joins a ship and begins his life at sea. Throughout the novel, Peter experiences various adventures and challenges, including a shipwreck, a mutiny, and encounters with pirates. Despite these obstacles, Peter remains determined to become a successful sailor and eventually rises through the ranks to become a respected member of the crew. Along the way, he learns valuable life lessons about courage, perseverance, and the importance of friendship. The novel is a classic tale of adventure and coming-of-age, and 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.