Description
Johnny Rossendale has spent the last four years navigating the treacherous waters of the seas, escaping the confines of his noble lineage that he detests. His adventures have shaped him into a man of the world, hardened by the salt and strife of a sailor’s life. As he encounters pirates, storms, and the unforgiving tide, he wrestles not only with external foes but also with the lingering shadows of his family's expectations and the life he chose to leave behind.
Set against a richly textured backdrop of maritime conflict and adventure, Johnny’s journey of self-discovery leads him to confront the very identity he has sought to evade. As he grapples with themes of honor, freedom, and belonging, he may find that the tides of destiny pull him back toward the very family he scorns, challenging his notions of loyalty and personal ambition. Through the exhilarating challenges of life at sea, he must ultimately strike a balance between the man he has become and the legacy that awaits him on land.
Set against a richly textured backdrop of maritime conflict and adventure, Johnny’s journey of self-discovery leads him to confront the very identity he has sought to evade. As he grapples with themes of honor, freedom, and belonging, he may find that the tides of destiny pull him back toward the very family he scorns, challenging his notions of loyalty and personal ambition. Through the exhilarating challenges of life at sea, he must ultimately strike a balance between the man he has become and the legacy that awaits him on land.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
320 pages
Language
English
Published
May 27, 1993
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Editions
17 editions
ISBN-10
0140177248
ISBN-13
9780140177244