
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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1871
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1875
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1879
William Henry Giles Kingston
1869
William Henry Giles Kingston
1871
William Henry Giles Kingston
1874
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
1879
William Henry Giles Kingston
1851
William Henry Giles Kingston
1867
William Henry Giles Kingston
1860
William Henry Giles Kingston
1875
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William Henry Giles Kingston
1876
William Henry Giles Kingston
1864
William Henry Giles Kingston
1878
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William Henry Giles Kingston
1863
William Henry Giles Kingston
1882
William Henry Giles Kingston
1873
William Henry Giles Kingston
1871
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William Henry Giles Kingston
1881
William Henry Giles Kingston
1882
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
1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
1874
William Henry Giles Kingston
1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
1874
William Henry Giles Kingston
1877
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1879
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1864
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1860
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1872
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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
1889
William Henry Giles Kingston
1876
William Henry Giles Kingston
1873
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
1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
1877
William Henry Giles Kingston
1880
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1885
William Henry Giles Kingston
1880
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
1881
William Henry Giles Kingston
1883
William Henry Giles Kingston
1867
William Henry Giles Kingston
1868
William Henry Giles Kingston
1879
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1872
William Henry Giles Kingston
1851
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1873
William Henry Giles Kingston
1878
William Henry Giles Kingston
1876
William Henry Giles Kingston
1866
William Henry Giles Kingston
1814
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
1872
William Henry Giles Kingston
1872
A historical adventure novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative follows two naval vessels, the ''Ranger,'' serving as a troopship, and the ''Crusader,'' an emigrant ship bound for New Zealand, as they encounter various perils during their voyages. Central to the story are the characters of Willy Dicey, a young sailor eager for adventure, and Harry Shafto, his companion, as they navigate challenges that test their courage and resilience. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the festive atmosphere at Major Shafto's home during a Christmas gathering. Young Willy Dicey is poised to embark on a sea voyage with Harry aboard the ''Ranger.'' The narrative transitions to the preparations for the journey ahead, detailing the family dynamics and friendships that underpin Willy's departure. Kingston sets the stage for the adventure to come by establishing the contrasting fates of the two ships while hinting at the challenges and dangers they will face, particularly as the ''Crusader'' encounters a treacherous fate after a mutiny among its passengers. The opening lays the groundwork for an exploration of themes like bravery, the immigrant experience, and the trials of life at sea.
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Jonathan Swift


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