Westward Ho! Or, The Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of…
"Westward Ho! Or, The Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of…" by Charles Kingsley is a historical novel published in 1855. Set during Elizabeth I's reign, it follows adventurer Amyas Leigh from Devon to the Caribbean in pursuit of gold and glory. When tragedy strikes—his beloved Rose and brother Frank burned by the Spanish Inquisition—Amyas vows vengeance against Spain. Through sea battles, romance with an Indian maiden, and defense against
the Armada, this patriotic tale celebrates England's Elizabethan triumphs while exploring themes of faith, revenge, and redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875 |
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| Title | Westward Ho! Or, The Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the County of Devon, in the Reign of Her Most Glorious Majesty Queen Elizabeth |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westward_Ho!_(novel) |
| Credits | Produced by Donald Lainson and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 1860 |
| Release Date | May 14, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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