Author: Kipling, Rudyard
Synopsis:
In "Abaft the Funnel" by Rudyard Kipling, we follow the journey of a young man named Harvey, who finds himself aboard a ship bound for India. As he navigates the challenges of life at sea, Harvey encounters a diverse cast of characters, each with their own secrets and motivations. From the mysterious captain to the enigmatic passengers, the ship becomes a microcosm of society, where alliances are formed and broken, and where Harvey must learn to navigate not only the treacherous waters but also the complexities of human nature.
Genres: Adventure, Mystery, Coming-of-age
Themes: Identity, Morality, Social dynamics
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