Dutch The Diver

Dutch The Diver: Or A Man's Mistake is a novel written by George Manville Fenn and first published in 1883. The story is set in the Netherlands and follows the life of a young man named Harry Baynton, who is a skilled diver. Harry is hired by a wealthy Dutch merchant named Van Heldre to retrieve a valuable cargo from a sunken ship. However, things take a turn for the worse when Harry discovers that the cargo he has been hired to retrieve is actually illegal contraband. Harry is faced with a difficult decision - should he continue with the job and risk his life and reputation, or should he back out and face the consequences of disappointing his employer? The novel explores themes of morality, loyalty, and the consequences of one's actions. It is a gripping tale of adventure and suspense, and a fascinating glimpse into life in the Netherlands in the late 19th century.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.