A high wind in Jamaica

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A High Wind in Jamaica, written by Richard Hughes, is a captivating novel set in the Caribbean in the early 18th century. The story revolves around a group of children from a British plantation in Jamaica who embark on an adventure when their home is threatened by a hurricane. They are soon captured by pirates, leading to a series of unexpected events that blend innocence with the harsh realities of adult life. Hughes masterfully explores the themes of childhood, morality, and the clash between civilized society and primitive instincts. The narrative is imbued with a unique blend of humor and darkness, reflecting the children's perspectives on the absurdities of their situation. With its rich prose and vivid imagery, 'A High Wind in Jamaica' invites readers to consider the complexities of human nature against a backdrop of adventure and peril, making it a timeless and thought-provoking read.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Richard Hughes 9.95 10.95


Published Date - 2026-07-16

ISBN - 9609441323122

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm

Page Count - 159

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