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The Golden Ocean

(1956)
(The first book in the Golden Ocean series)
A novel by

 
 
The protagonist of this story is Peter Palafox, son of a poor Irish parson, who signs on as a midshipman, never before having seen a ship. Together with his life-long friend, Peter sets out to seek his fortune, embarking on a journey of danger, disappointment, and excitement.


Genre: Historical

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