The Boy and the Sea by British author Rudyard Kipling, written during his prime, is a novel about the ocean that tells the adventure story of a 15-year-old boy named Harvey Cheyne.The young protagonist, Harvey Cheyne, is a 15-year-old boy who has been spoiled by a privileged and affluent family. Unfortunately, while on a voyage to Europe with his mother, he fell overboard and was rescued by a fisherman, who then brought him onto a two-masted schooner named "We’re Here." The brave captain, Disco, was leading the crew on a fishing expedition and they would not be able to return to port until the fishing season ended.Harvey had to learn to adapt to life on the ship, from resisting to participating. His journey was as tumultuous and unexpected as the changing seas, and an extraordinary adventure unfolded…This is a timeless and delightful little book.Kipling’s writing style is delicate, full of life, and much loved by readers.The values presented in the book are optimistic and positive, with no long-winded preaching. When it was first published, it immediately garnered attention and was later adapted into a Hollywood film. In conclusion, reading Kipling’s works during your leisure time will indeed be beneficial.