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Kingston was an influential English author known for his engaging boys' adventure novels, with his notable work "Peter the Whaler" marking a turning point in his career. After achieving significant success, he dedicated himself to writing over 130 tales in this genre over three decades. In addition to his literary contributions, he was involved in journalism, emigration issues, and philanthropic efforts. His achievements earned him a Portuguese knighthood and a government pension, recognizing his impact both in literature and diplomacy.