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Captains Courageous: A Story of the Grand Banks is an 1897 novel by Rudyard Kipling that follows 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.
- Rudyard Kipling
- 1897
A pampered millionaire's son tumbles overboard from a luxury liner and falls into good fortune, disguised in the form of a fishing boat. The gruff and hearty crew teach the young man to be worth his salt as they fish the waters off the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. Brimming with adventure and humor.
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Captains Courageous, novel of maritime adventure by Rudyard Kipling, published as a serial in McClure’s magazine beginning in 1896 and in book form in 1897. The action of the novel takes place on the We’re Here, a small fishing boat whose crew members rescue the protagonist, Harvey Cheyne, when he.
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Captain Courageous, by Rudyard Kipling, is the story of a 15-year-old boy named Harvey Cheyne Jr., the spoiled son of a wealthy railroad tycoon. He is on an ocean...
Oct 4, 1999 · By Rudyard Kipling. Original. Contents. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. CHAPTER VIII. CHAPTER IX. CHAPTER X. CHAPTER I. The weather door of the smoking-room had been left open to the North Atlantic fog, as the big liner rolled and lifted, whistling to warn the fishing-fleet.
Jun 9, 1999 · At the start of Captains Courageous, one of literature's most beloved stories of the sea, a spoiled rich boy is literally swept away — dashed overboard from an ocean liner. Luckily, young Harvey Cheyne is rescued by a passing fishing vessel.
Jun 7, 2005 · First published in 1897, Captain Courageous tells of the high-seas adventures of Harvey Cheyne, the son of an American millionaire, who, after falling from a luxury ocean liner, is rescued by the raucous crew of the fishing ship We’re Here.