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The Lady of Lynn
by Walter Besant
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- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 45 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
A young sailor celebrates his promotion to mate aboard The Lady of Lynn, a sturdy ship trading between England and Portugal in the 18th century. Amid the risks of sea voyages, he navigates the challenges and camaraderie of maritime life and the prized wine trade.
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