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Owen Hartley; or, Ups and Downs: A Tale of Land and Sea
by William Henry Giles Kingston
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- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 11 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
A determined boy ventures into a grim Wapping office, seeking help through a connection with Farmer Rowe, amid the harsh realities of trade and sea life. Meanwhile, a tale unfolds of hope and hardship tied to a modest living in the Lincolnshire fens.
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