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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

The Coming Wave: Or The Hidden Treasure Of High Rock is a novel written by Oliver Optic and originally published in 1875. The story revolves around a group of young friends who embark on a treasure hunt in the fictional town of High Rock. The treasure is said to be hidden in... Read Full Overview

"The Coming Wave" from William Taylor Adams. Pseudonym Oliver Optic, was a noted academic and author (1822-1897).

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William Taylor Adams (July 30, 1822 - March 27, 1897), pseudonym Oliver Optic, was a noted academic, author, and a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Adams first began to write at the age of 28, and his first book, Hatchie, the Guardian Slave (1853), was published... Read Full Overview

The Coming Wave By Oliver Optic The Coming Wave By Oliver Optic clouds in the south-west, the barometer had earnestly admonished him of violent disturbances in the atmosphere. He had done everything he could for the safety of the brig, but he blamed himself--though without reason,... Read Full Overview

The book "" The Coming Wave; Or The Hidden Treasure of High Rock "", has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future... Read Full Overview

"Well, parsenger, we're likely to get in to port before long, if we only have a breeze of wind," said Harvey Barth, the cook and steward of the brig Waldo, in a peculiar, drawling tone, by which any one who knew the speaker might have recognized him without the use of his eyes... Read Full Overview

The Yacht CLub Series. The Coming Wave; or, The Hidden Treasure of High Rock