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A gripping tale of shipwreck and survival that changed the fate of the colonies and enriched our literary legacy In 1609, aspiring writer William Strachey set sail aboard the Sea Venture , bound for the New World. Caught in a hurricane, the ship separated from its fleet and wrecked on... read more
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Characters/People edit
- William Strachey: Add a description of this character.
- Thomas Gates
- Thomas Dale
- George Somers
- George Percy
- John Smith
- Machumps
- James River
- Ariel
- Ferdinand
- William Shakespeare
- Gonzalo Fernandez De Oviedo
- Alonso
- Prospero
- Miranda
- Stephano
- Samuel Argall
- Davis
- Caliban
- Trinculo
- John Rolfe
- Silvester Jourdain
- Joan
- Namontack
- John Donne
- Ben Jonson
- Richard Buck
- Richard Frobisher
- Iopassus
Setting & Locations edit
- Jamestown
- Bermuda
- Virginia Company
- England
- London
- The Tempest
- Lord Delaware
- Atlantic
- Caribbean
- Kecoughtan
- West Indies
- Captain Newport
- Turkey
- Spain
- Wahunsenacawh
- Tsenacomoco
- Crowhurst
- America
- Bedford
- Plymouth
- Netherlands
- Algernon Fort
- New World
- Masquing House
- Europe
- Stratford-upon-avon
- Point Comfort
Authors & Contributors edit
- Hobson Woodward (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Viking Adult
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2009
ISBN: 0670020966
Page Count: 288
Publisher: Viking Adult
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2009
ISBN: 0670020966
Page Count: 288
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 910.916348
Subjects edit
- Books › History › World › Transportation › Ships › Ships & Shipwrecks
- Books › History › Americas › United States › Colonial Period
- Books › History › Americas › Caribbean & West Indies
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