A Cadet Of The Black Star Line (1922)

By Ralph Delahaye Paine and Delahaye Paine

Book Overview

A Cadet of the Black Star Line is a novel written by Ralph D. Paine and published in 1922. The story follows the journey of a young man named John Hanson, who dreams of becoming a seafarer and joining the Black Star Line, a prestigious shipping company. Despite facing numerous challenges and obstacles, John perseveres and eventually becomes a cadet in the Black Star Line. Along the way, he encounters various characters and experiences both triumphs and setbacks. The novel explores themes of perseverance, determination, and the pursuit of one's dreams. It also sheds light on the experiences of African Americans in the early 20th century, particularly in the maritime industry. Overall, A Cadet of the Black Star Line is a captivating tale of adventure and self-discovery.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163969516
• ISBN13: 9781163969519
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7