A Runaway Brig; Or, An Accidental Cruise
A Seafaring Journey of Courage and FriendshipBy James Otis
Length6h 20m
About this audiobook
In "A Runaway Brig; Or, An Accidental Cruise," James Otis crafts a captivating maritime adventure that vividly brings to life the trials and tribulations of seafaring life. Written in the early 20th century, the novel is characterized by Otis's engaging prose and accessible style, appealing to both young readers and adults alike. Through suspenseful narratives and richly drawn characters, Otis explores themes of friendship, adventure, and the allure of the sea, all while anchoring the story in the historical context of maritime exploration and the challenges faced by sailors of his time. James Otis was an acclaimed author known for his talents in storytelling and his ability to transport readers to different realms through his narratives. His own experiences and fascination with maritime lore likely inspired him to write this thrilling tale. Otis understood the ruggedness of adventure and presented it with a delicate balance of excitement and moral lessons, gleaning insights from history and his observations of the world around him. For those seeking an engaging and adventurous read that intertwines the excitement of exploration with the complexities of human relationships, "A Runaway Brig" is highly recommended. Otis's storytelling prowess not only entertains but also offers valuable reflections on courage and camaraderie, making it an essential addition to any bookshelf.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length6 hrs 20 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 4, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1A CHANGE OF WEATHER.
16THE TREASURE.
2AN UNEXPECTED DANGER.
17FROM JOY TO DISMAY.
3ANOTHER SIGNAL OF DISTRESS.
18PREPARATIONS.
4THE HELMSMAN'S MISTAKE.
19ASHORE.
5AGROUND.
20A SERIOUS LOSS.
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6THE STRANGERS.
21BOLD THIEVES.
7SIGNS OF TROUBLE.
22THE CULMINATION OF DISASTERS.
8DEFIANCE.
23SHORE LIFE.
9A BARGAIN.
24PREPARING THE BEACONS.
10AN UNWARRANTED SEARCH.
25AMATEUR DIVERS.
11TRICKED.
26SUSPENSE.
12REPAIRING THE SEA BIRD.
27JOY.
13A SINGULAR DOCUMENT.
28NASSAU.
14AN UNEXPECTED VISIT.
29NEW YORK.
15TREASURE-SEEKERS.
30THE END.
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