Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file (9hr., 45 min.)) : digital. |
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digital digital recording rda |
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data file rda |
Series |
Kydd Sea Adventures ; bk. 1 |
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Stockwin, Julian.
Kydd Sea Adventures. Spoken word ; bk. 1
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Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
Performer |
Read by Christian Rodska. |
Summary |
The year is 1793 and Europe is ablaze with war…Thomas Kydd, a young wig-maker from Guildford, is seized by the press gang, to be a part of the crew of the battle ship Royal William. The ship sails immediately and Kydd has to learn the harsh realities of shipboard life fast. Despite all that he goes through, he comes to admire the skills and courage of the seamen - taking up the challenge himself to become a true sailor. |
System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Subject |
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 18th century -- Fiction.
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France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Fiction.
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Impressment -- Fiction.
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Wigmakers -- Fiction.
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Genre |
Historical fiction.
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Sea stories.
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Added Author |
Rodska, Christian, narrator.
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hoopla digital.
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ISBN |
9781471280955 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
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1471280950 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
Music No. |
MWT12248258 |
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