Ran Away to Sea
Author: first_name: Thomas Mayne
last_name: Reid
Language: English
Year: 1857

"I was just sixteen when I ran away to sea."  So begins the story of Will, a young man attracted to the romance of the sea.  But that romance soon gives way to the reality of the sea on board the <i>Pandora</i>, once her crew meets up with a slaver ship.   
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