Captain Boldheart & the Latin-grammar master
Subtitle: a holiday romance from the pen of Lieut-Col. Robin Redforth, aged 9
By: by Charles Dickens
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Published: 1913
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 30
Subjects: Pirates; Juvenile fiction; Sailors
Other titles: Captain Boldheart and the Latin-grammar master; Captain Boldheart :
Description: Captain Boldheart is a young sea-captain who achieves fame and fortune before reaching the age of ten. His feats of valour include capturing a fleet of Spanish galleons and rescuing a rebellious shipmate from a shark; he also saves his hated Latin master from being eaten by savages.
Notes: "Illustrated by Beatrice Pearse."--Page 1

"The story contained herein was written by Charles Dickens in 1867. It is the third of four stories entitled Holiday Romance and was published originally in a children's magazine in America. It purports to be written by a child aged nine. It was republished in England in All the Year Round in 1868."--Foreword