
1814-1880
William Henry Giles Kingston (28 February 1814 – 5 August 1880), often credited as W. H. G. Kingston, was an English writer of boys' adventure novels.
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1874
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1873
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1858
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1871
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William Henry Giles Kingston
1875
William Henry Giles Kingston
1879
William Henry Giles Kingston
1869
William Henry Giles Kingston
1874
William Henry Giles Kingston
1871
William Henry Giles Kingston
1879
William Henry Giles Kingston
1872
William Henry Giles Kingston
1877
William Henry Giles Kingston
1845
William Henry Giles Kingston
1901
William Henry Giles Kingston
1861
William Henry Giles Kingston
1874
William Henry Giles Kingston
1858
William Henry Giles Kingston
1884
William Henry Giles Kingston
1868
William Henry Giles Kingston
1851
William Henry Giles Kingston
1879
William Henry Giles Kingston
1867
William Henry Giles Kingston
1860
William Henry Giles Kingston
1875
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1876
William Henry Giles Kingston
1864
William Henry Giles Kingston
1878
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1882
William Henry Giles Kingston
1863
William Henry Giles Kingston
1873
William Henry Giles Kingston
1871
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1881
William Henry Giles Kingston
1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1874
William Henry Giles Kingston
1882
William Henry Giles Kingston
1852
William Henry Giles Kingston
1878
William Henry Giles Kingston
1876
William Henry Giles Kingston
1874
William Henry Giles Kingston
1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
1874
William Henry Giles Kingston
1877
William Henry Giles Kingston
1879
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1864
William Henry Giles Kingston
1860
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1872
William Henry Giles Kingston
1881
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1876
William Henry Giles Kingston
1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
1873
William Henry Giles Kingston
1873
William Henry Giles Kingston
1876
William Henry Giles Kingston
1873
William Henry Giles Kingston
1889
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1877
William Henry Giles Kingston
1877
William Henry Giles Kingston
1872
William Henry Giles Kingston
1892
William Henry Giles Kingston
1872
William Henry Giles Kingston
1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1860
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1875
William Henry Giles Kingston
1877
William Henry Giles Kingston
1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
1885
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1931
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1878
William Henry Giles Kingston
1870
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1857
William Henry Giles Kingston
1879
William Henry Giles Kingston
1870
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1877
William Henry Giles Kingston
1873
William Henry Giles Kingston
1874
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1867
William Henry Giles Kingston
1881
William Henry Giles Kingston
1883
William Henry Giles Kingston
1868
William Henry Giles Kingston
1879
William Henry Giles Kingston
1872
William Henry Giles Kingston
1872
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1851
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1873
William Henry Giles Kingston
1876
William Henry Giles Kingston
1878
William Henry Giles Kingston
1814
William Henry Giles Kingston
1866
William Henry Giles Kingston
1870
William Henry Giles Kingston
1873
William Henry Giles Kingston
1878
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1876
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1879
William Henry Giles Kingston
1873
William Henry Giles Kingston
1869
William Henry Giles Kingston
1874
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1882
William Henry Giles Kingston
1882
A historical adventure novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows James Braithwaite, a young man who embarks on a maritime journey, taking on the role of supercargo—a position responsible for overseeing cargo on a ship. As he navigates the treacherous waters of his adventures, readers can expect a mix of thrilling encounters and the challenges of maritime life against the backdrop of a lively historical context. The beginning of the novel introduces us to James Braithwaite, who is seeking to board the ship ''Barbara'' amidst the bustling activity of Portsmouth Harbor. He is accompanied by the old boatman Bob and his young assistant Jerry as they face the chaotic seas filled with military and merchant vessels preparing for action. As Braithwaite tries to find his ship, the narrative captures the vivid atmosphere of the harbor, described with detail as various ships are fitted for war. After some difficulty, Braithwaite reunites with his schoolmate Jack Newall, who offers him shelter for the night, setting the stage for the adventures that lie ahead. This opening not only establishes the protagonist's character and his mission but also hints at the dangers and challenges that will arise in the course of his journey.
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
Jonathan Swift


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