James Braithwaite, The Supercargo: The Story Of His Adventures Ashore And Afloat

In a world where the sea holds both peril and promise, a young man's journey becomes a testament to courage and bravery. Set against the backdrop of a Victorian sea voyage, this nautical adventure novel plunges readers into the tumultuous life of a supercargo navigating the high seas. As he faces the relentless challenges of survival at sea, his coming of age unfolds in the most unexpected ways, resonating deeply with young adult readers and historical fiction fans alike. This tale, once lost to time, was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions, bringing back a narrative rich with the spirit of 19th century England and its maritime fiction legacy. The story's vivid portrayal of high seas exploration and the indomitable human spirit captures the essence of a bygone era, echoing the works of celebrated authors like R M Ballantyne and Frederick Marryat. This edition has been meticulously restored for today's and future generations, ensuring that its timeless themes continue to inspire. More than just a reprint, it stands as a collector's item and a cultural treasure, inviting both casual readers and classic-collection buyers to embark on an unforgettable voyage. As the waves of history crash against the shores of modernity, this restored narrative offers a rare glimpse into the adventurous heart of the past.