The Cradle of The Sea
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The Cradle of The Sea

海のクレイドル

7.3
Ranked #5,289 · 3,903 readers · 41 favorites
Seinen Childcare Historical Adventure
4 volumes · 23 chapters · 2013 - 2016
4 vols · 23 ches · 2013 - 2016

Synopsis

Slum nursemaid abducts former charge Evan, fleeing England aboard a ship in Industrial Revolution-era drama.

Set sail in this shipboard drama set in the Age of Exploration from amazing mangaka Nagano Mei. The time is the Industrial Revolution, the location England. Monica, a young girl living in the slums, was making a good living as the nursemaid of Evan, a young child of a wealthy household. But when her master's ship goes missing, she's cut loose. A year later, while visiting his coffin, she happens to see Evan, the child she once took care of. She decides to abduct him and take him away with her on a ship. And then...?! (Source: Antisense Scans)

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