Sailing into the Unknown

Write about the journey of a young man or woman who stows away on a colonial ship in search of adventure.

Consider both the intrigue of exploration, and the harsh realities of colonial voyages. Explore themes such as the thirst for adventure, the rebellion against societal norms, as well as the fear, excitement and dread of stepping into an unknown world. This prompt offers an opportunity to examine the clash between romanticized ideals and tough realities.

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