Download or read book The Life of Grace Darling the Heroine of the Farne Isles written by Thomas Arthur and published by . This book was released on 1875 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Grace Darling the Heroine of the Farne Islands Her Life and Its Lessons written by Marianne Farningham and published by . This book was released on 1875 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Grace Darling the Heroine of the Farne Islands Her Life and Its Lessons written by Marianne Farningham and published by . This book was released on 1875 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Life of Grace Darling Illustrated written by John Harper and published by . This book was released on 2016-08-17 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Life of Grace Darling (Illustrated) has been lovingly created over several years and features an original full size watercolour with every section of the story. 28 works in total have been created by Goldsmith's post-graduate, Moira Pagan. Moira also happens to be a relative of Grace Darling! Aimed at older children and adults alike, this factual account of the life of Grace Darling covers new areas of the story that reach way beyond just the famous sea rescue.In 1838 Grace Darling achieved worldwide acclaim for an act of outstanding courage. With her father she saved the lives of nine people on rocks off the Northumberland coast. Overnight she was declared a heroine. Awards and gifts were showered on her. .This beautifully illustrated book tells the true story of the first media celebrity, her childhood, the dramatic sea rescue, her rejection of fame, her decline in health and withdrawal from the world.This inspirational and timeless story of great courage still captures the hearts and minds of people all over the world.
Download or read book The Lighthouse Keeper s Daughter written by Hazel Gaynor and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2018-10-09 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From The New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Came Home comes a historical novel inspired by true events, and the extraordinary female lighthouse keepers of the past two hundred years. “They call me a heroine, but I am not deserving of such accolades. I am just an ordinary young woman who did her duty.” 1838: Northumberland, England. Longstone Lighthouse on the Farne Islands has been Grace Darling’s home for all of her twenty-two years. When she and her father rescue shipwreck survivors in a furious storm, Grace becomes celebrated throughout England, the subject of poems, ballads, and plays. But far more precious than her unsought fame is the friendship that develops between Grace and a visiting artist. Just as George Emmerson captures Grace with his brushes, she in turn captures his heart. 1938: Newport, Rhode Island. Nineteen-years-old and pregnant, Matilda Emmerson has been sent away from Ireland in disgrace. She is to stay with Harriet, a reclusive relative and assistant lighthouse keeper, until her baby is born. A discarded, half-finished portrait opens a window into Matilda’s family history. As a deadly hurricane approaches, two women, living a century apart, will be linked forever by their instinctive acts of courage and love.
Download or read book Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands written by Marianne Farningham and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-12-05 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a biography of Grace Horsley Darling, an English lighthouse keeper's daughter. Her participation in the rescue of survivors from the shipwrecked Forfarshire in 1838 brought her national fame. The paddle steamer ran aground on the Farne Islands off the coast of Northumberland in northeast England; nine members of the crew were saved.
Download or read book Grace Darling the Heroine of the Farne Islands written by Mary Ann Hearn and published by . This book was released on 186? with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Grace written by Mark Batey and published by Clink Street Publishing. This book was released on 2022-01-25 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ENTER THE SHIPS' GRAVEYARD ... A watchful Northumbrian family, devoted to duty in the lighthouse on the treacherous Farne Islands. A vicious North Sea storm, during which a consummate ship's captain makes a fatal error of navigation. A daring rescue of shipwreck survivors, spurring an unwanted rise to celebrity status. A country in the throes of industrial and social upheaval, while much of today's world takes shape. Welcome to the timeless whole life story of Britain's sea rescue heroine, GRACE DARLING. Set in Victorian Northumberland, with its astounding castles and coastline, this new dramatisation is a fast-moving tale of triumph and tragedy, ordinary people in extraordinary situations, and the birth of an enduring legacy. But who is the mysterious narrator, commenting to readers as the story unfolds?
Download or read book Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands written by Eva Hope and published by . This book was released on 1887 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Memorable Shipwrecks and Seafaring Adventures of the Nineteenth Century written by John F. Layson and published by . This book was released on 1882 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Grace Darling written by Hugh Cunningham and published by Bloomsbury Continuum. This book was released on 2007-08-23 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The extraordinary story of how and why Grace Darling became a major celebrity and what has happened to her fame in the years since her tragic early death in 1842
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