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Captains Courageous tells of 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. He must work as a ship's boy for a fishing season after being washed overboard from an ocean liner.
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Teenage boys, Fishers, Fiction, Interpersonal relations, Reading, Literature, Fisher (Mammal), Self-perception, Children of the rich, Open Library Staff Picks, Classic Literature, Reading (Secondary), Sea stories, Seafaring life, Reading interests, Rescues, Remedial teaching, Juvenile fiction, Fishing boats, Coming of age, Saltwater fishing, Adventure and adventurers, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, LITERARY CRITICISM, European, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, action & adventure, Large type booksPlaces
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"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."
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"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."
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