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The Coming Wave Or, The Hidden Treasure of High Rock

By: Oliver Optic
Published By: Double9 Books
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The Coming Wave Or, The Hidden Treasure of High Rock is a nautical adventure set in Penobscot Bay that follows a steward aboard a brig as he navigates the terrifying challenges of a storm at sea. As the crew struggles to secure the ship in the face of an unexpected tempest, the story emphasizes the chaos and desperation that unfold during the storm. The protagonistÍs fight for survival amid the destruction of the ship and loss of his companions becomes a gripping narrative about endurance and resilience. After the wreck, the survivor is left to reflect on the disaster and contemplate his future. The story delves into the importance of survival instincts, personal strength, and the harsh realities of natureÍs power. It also enhances the ideas of perseverance, hope, and the human spiritÍs ability to withstand immense hardship. As the protagonist seeks refuge and begins to rebuild, the journey emphasizes the importance of courage, adaptability, and the pursuit of a new beginning in the face of disaster.

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Oliver Optic

William Taylor Adams, better known by his pseudonym Oliver Optic, was an American author, educator, and politician. Born on July 30, 1822, in Medway, Massachusetts, Adams made significant contributions to children's literature, particularly with his popular series of novels under the pen name Oliver Optic. His works, including All Aboard (1855) and The Casket of Diamonds (1892), often focused on themes of adventure, moral lessons, and the development of character, making them popular among young readers during the 19th century. In addition to his writing career, Adams was an active member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, serving from 1869 to 1870. His background in education and his interest in promoting moral and intellectual development in young people influenced much of his writing, which emphasized discipline, perseverance, and the importance of education. Adams continued to write prolifically throughout his life, contributing works such as Shamrock and Thistle and Our Standard-Bearer that explored themes of loyalty and patriotism. He passed away on March 27, 1897.

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Product Details

  • Publisher: Double 9 Books
  • Publishing Year: 2025
  • Language: English
  • Paperback: 166pages
  • ISBN-10: 9370428380
  • ISBN-13: 9789370428386
  • Item Weight: 215.8g
  • Dimension : 216 x 140 x 9.5mm
  • Reading age: 10+
  • Country of Origin : India
  • Importer: Double 9 Books
  • Packer: Double 9 Books
  • Book Type : Family & Relationships / General