Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main by G.A. Henty 1900s

Description: Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main by G.A. Henty 1900s This is a vintage copy of the classic tale. A nice tome to add to your collection. In case you aren't familiar with the story, here's a synopsis: A child-friendly peek into wartime, full of life lessons and gripping adventure.In this work of fiction that is both inspirational and educational, readers follow young Ned Hearne and his three friends on their adventures aboard Captain Francis Drake's vessel. Journey with Ned into adulthood, as the things he learns and sees transform him into the man he becomes.Set in the 16th-century naval war between Great Britain and the Spanish Armada, Under Drake's Flag transports readers back in time to discover what life was like at sea during this period.Voyaging across the Pacific to discover previously unknown lands, Ned and his shipmates encounter history-making battles, of which readers get a first-hand account. However, Ned's eyewitness account of the high seas conflict between the English fleet and the Spanish Armada is just one element within this beautifully written tale. A mixture of swashbuckling suspense and childlike wonderment combine to create this must-read novel, with plenty to be learned along the way.Renowned as one of George Alfred Henty's most famous pieces, this book offers a unique glimpse into England's rise to power on the seas and also provides plenty of adventure to keep young minds engaged.

Price: 29.99 USD

Location: Goodells, Michigan

End Time: 2025-01-18T13:33:28.000Z

Shipping Cost: 4.63 USD