Publisher's Synopsis
Brave Old Salt; Or Life On The Quarter Deck: A Story Of The Great Rebellion (1866) is a novel written by Oliver Optic. The story is set during the American Civil War and follows the adventures of a young sailor named Tom Bowline. Tom is a brave and loyal sailor who rises through the ranks to become a captain. Along the way, he faces many challenges, including battles with Confederate ships and storms at sea. The novel also explores the relationships between sailors on board the ship and their families back home. The book provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of life on a naval vessel during the Civil War. It is a thrilling adventure story that will appeal to readers of all ages.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.
