Stage 4 Lord Jim

Lord Jim

Chapter 1

Passion for Sailing

He was a very popular man who was quite tall andwellbuilt. His voice was deep and he had kind mannersto impress people. He always dressed up smartly fromshoes to hat.

A waterclerk doesn't need to take an exam under thesun but he must have the ability to demonstrate it. It isa part of his job to race under sail, steam and oar againstother waterclerks for ships about to anchor.