The Kelp-Gatherers: A Story Of The Maine Coast (1890)

by John Townsend Trowbridge

Book Overview

The Kelp-Gatherers: A Story Of The Maine Coast is a novel written by John Townsend Trowbridge and originally published in 1890. The story takes place in a small coastal town in Maine and follows the lives of a group of people who make their living by gathering kelp, a type of seaweed used for fertilizer and other products.The main character is a young boy named Jack, who helps his father and uncle gather kelp from the rocky shores of the coast. Jack...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104311992
• ISBN13: 9781104311995
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"