Publisher's Synopsis
""Roger Willoughby Or The Times Of Benbow: A Tale Of The Sea And Sand"" is a classic novel written by William Henry Giles Kingston and originally published in 1881. The story revolves around the life of Roger Willoughby, a young man who is passionate about the sea and dreams of becoming a sailor. He sets out on a journey to fulfill his dreams and experiences various adventures along the way.The novel is set in the times of Benbow, a famous British admiral who fought in many battles during the 17th century. The story is full of action, adventure, and romance, as Roger falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Lucy. However, their love is put to the test when Roger is captured by pirates and must fight for his life.Throughout the novel, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the high seas and sandy shores, as Roger faces various challenges and obstacles. The book is a classic example of adventure literature and is sure to captivate readers of all ages. It is a must-read for anyone who loves stories of the sea and tales of bravery and heroism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
