Captains Courageous: Book Guide, Author and Facts
Captains Courageous by Rudyard Kipling — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.
Captains Courageous tells of the adventures of fifteen-year-old Harvey Cheyne Jr., the spoiled son of a railroad tycoon, after he is saved from drowning by a Portuguese fisherman in the North Atlantic. He must work as a ship's boy for a fishing season after being washed overboard from an ocean liner.
Quick facts about Captains Courageous
- Title: Captains Courageous
- Author: Rudyard Kipling
- First published: 1896
- Genre: teenage boys, fishers, fiction
- OpenLibrary ID: OL19842W
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Captains Courageous by Rudyard Kipling is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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What is Captains Courageous about?
Captains Courageous tells of the adventures of fifteen-year-old Harvey Cheyne Jr., the spoiled son of a railroad tycoon, after he is saved from drowning by a Portuguese fisherman in the North Atlantic.
Who wrote Captains Courageous?
Captains Courageous was written by Rudyard Kipling.
When was Captains Courageous published?
Captains Courageous was first published in 1896.
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