Up The Baltic Or, Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark - Oliver Optic

"Up The Baltic: Or, Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark" by Oliver Optic is a captivating historical fiction novel that follows the adventures of a group of young Americans as they embark on a maritime journey through the scenic landscapes of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. Set against the backdrop of the stunning Baltic Sea, the novel intricately weaves elements of adventure, exploration, and cultural exchange. As the protagonists navigate the waters of the Baltic, they encounter various challenges and embark on thrilling escapades, making new friends along the way. Through their experiences, they undergo a profound coming-of-age journey, learning valuable lessons about friendship, resilience, and the rich Scandinavian heritage. Oliver Optic expertly captures the essence of the maritime lifestyle, painting vivid descriptions of nautical scenes and seafaring activities. The travelogue-style narrative provides readers with a window into the diverse cultures and landscapes of the Scandinavian region, fostering a sense of wanderlust and curiosity. At its core, "Up The Baltic" is a celebration of youthful spirit and the enduring bonds of friendship, as the characters navigate the tumultuous waters of adolescence while exploring the vast expanse of the Baltic Sea.

EAN: 9789362764836