Devil on the deck
By: Lois Hoadley Dick.
Publisher: F.H. Revell Co.
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Old Tappan, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
Subjects: Newton, John, 1725-1807 -- Juvenile fiction.; Newton, John, 1725-1807 -- Fiction.; Sea stories.; Christian life -- Fiction.; Slave trade -- Fiction.
Description: A fictionalized account of the early life of John Newton, who spent many years as a British merchant seaman and ship captain before retiring from the sea to become an ordained minister, hymn writer, and outspoken opponent of the slave trade.