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The Pioneer

By Lucy Simister

The Pioneer

By Lucy Simister

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Tabby Basset is seventeen years old and lives in town of Topsham in Devon in 1885. She is a highly skilled carpenter by trade. And she has a dream. This is a story about how absolute single mindedness and determination will pave the way to success. She discovers she can make and repair violins after meeting Cliffy on The Pioneer, a sailing ship bound for Holland. She agrees to travel with the ship as a shipwright. She learns to play the violin and after meeting and playing with the world famous violinist Hettie Carpenter her life changes completely. She decides she wants to become a luthier and everything she chooses to do from that moment is aimed at achieving that ambition. After playing in the orchestra of a musical theatre company, and signing on with her friend Silvie as the resident band on a transatlantic liner her sheer hard work and determination finally pays off.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
186
Release Date:
2023-07-09
Publication Date:
2023-07-09
Publisher:
Lucy Simister
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798233328824
Weight:
242 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
10 cm
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