Publisher's Synopsis
Roy Gilbert's Search: A Tale Of The Great Lakes (1889) is a novel written by William Pendleton Chipman. The book tells the story of Roy Gilbert, a young man who sets out on a journey to find his father, who disappeared while sailing on the Great Lakes. Along the way, Roy encounters a variety of challenges and dangers, including storms, pirates, and treacherous waters. He also meets a number of interesting characters, including a wise old sailor and a beautiful young woman who becomes his love interest. Through his adventures, Roy learns about the power of perseverance, courage, and determination in the face of adversity. The novel is set against the backdrop of the Great Lakes region, and vividly captures the beauty and majesty of this unique part of the world. With its engaging plot, memorable characters, and rich descriptions of the natural world, Roy Gilbert's Search is a classic 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.