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A Voyage with Captain Dynamite: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

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A Voyage with Captain Dynamite is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Rich, Charles Edward.

Catalogue synopsis

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"A Voyage with Captain Dynamite" by Charles Edward Rich is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows three schoolboys, Harry, Geoffrey, and Bertram, who embark on an adventurous sailing trip off the coast of Martha's Vineyard. Their journey takes an unexpected turn when they encounter a fierce storm that leads to a dramatic shipwreck and their rescue by a mysterious steamer commanded by the enigmatic Captain Dynamite. The opening of the book sets the stage for an action-packed adventure, introducing the boys as they handle their small sloop amidst a brewing storm. After successfully battling the elements, they are struck by a passing steamer, leading to their harrowing struggle for survival in the ocean. Ultimately, they are pulled aboard Captain Dynamite's ship, where the tone shifts from perilous to mysterious, as they find themselves involuntarily entangled in the captain's secretive mission related to a broader conflict involving Cuba's fight for independence. As they come to understand the gravity of their situation, the boys are faced with questions about loyalty, courage, and their roles in a clandestine operation far beyond their initial sailing adventure.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: A Voyage with Captain Dynamite
  • Author credits: Rich, Charles Edward
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Adventure stories
  • Boys -- Juvenile fiction
  • Cuba -- Juvenile fiction
  • Ship captains -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: Novels

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