Bøger af William Clark Russell

Som den eneste overlevende efter skibet Laughing Marys forlis, driver styrmand Paul Rodney op på et kæmpemæssigt isbjerg et sted i Sydhavet.Rodney's båd driver til havs, og han begynder at undersøge isbjerget, hvorved han finder et gammelt, indefrosset sørøverskib. Ombord opdager han flere medlemmer af mandskabet, frosne til døde, og forsyninger til adskillige måneder. En af de dybfrosne medlemmer af mandskabet er noget uhåndterlig, og Rodney prøver at tø ham op for bedre at kunne få sin uhyggelige medpassager slæbt ud og kastet overbord. Piraten ikke alene tør op - men vågner atter til live...! Det skal dog vise sig at blive et selskab, Rodney godt kunne have været foruden.

Førstestyrmand John Holdsworth, nygift med Dolly, står ud med Meteor, der forliser i en storm. Holdsworth får kommandoen over den ene redningsbåd med syv personer, men efter 10 dage på åbent hav uden hverken vådt eller tørt er der kun ham selv tilbage i båden. Han bliver reddet, men lider af hukommelsestab, og skaber sig en tilværelse i Australien, fjernt fra hjemmet. Vil han nogen sinde gense sin Dolly ?

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.

In 'The Deceased Wife's Sister and My Beautiful Neighbour Vol. III,' William Clark Russell, known for his intriguing maritime stories, pulls readers into a fascinating world of delicate relationships. Russell creates a riveting voyage through the complexities of human emotions by seamlessly weaving together themes such as love, sorrow, and the temptation of unexpected connections. This collection promises an intriguing investigation of personal and romantic entanglements, diving into the intricate interactions that form the characters' lives. Russell's writing prowess shines through as he unravels the emotional thread, suggesting a drama that extends beyond basic plot points. With a keen understanding of the human experience, the author offers a glimpse into a world where love and enchantment coexist amidst the unexpected, creating a literary landscape that captures the essence of relationships in all their richness and complexity.

A Strange Voyage is a nautical adventure novel that takes place on the high seas. William Clark Russell weaves a gripping tale of danger and survival, perfect for readers who love stories of ships and the sea.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Marooned is a gripping novel written by William Clark Russell. The story revolves around a group of sailors who are marooned on a deserted island after their ship sinks. With its vivid descriptions and suspenseful plot, this book is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Betwixt the Forelands is a novel by William Clark Russell, one of the most popular and prolific writers of nautical fiction in the late nineteenth century. Set aboard a ship travelling from England to Australia, it tells the story of a young sailor who falls in love with a passenger and must navigate the dangers of the high seas and the class divisions of Victorian society. With its vivid descriptions of life on a sailing ship, this book is an exciting and engaging read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Wreck of the Corsaire is a thrilling tale of shipwreck and survival set in the late 1800s. When the Corsaire is caught in a violent storm and sinks, only a few passengers and crew members make it onto a desert island. They must rely on each other and their wits to survive in a harsh and unforgiving environment. This classic adventure novel is a must-read for fans of maritime fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A Sailor's Sweetheart is a thrilling novel that narrates the story of a shipwreck that happened in the 19th century. It tells the story of Mr. William Lee, a second mate who tries to survive in perilous circumstances after the ship he was sailing in is wrecked. The novel provides insights into the life of sailors during that period. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This enchanting collection of sea tales and legends draws on William Clark Russell's deep knowledge of the lore and history of the ocean. From the tragic love story of a mermaid and a mortal sailor to the haunting legends of sunken cities and lost treasures, these stories will transport readers to a magical realm of adventure and mystery.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

First published in 1892, The Convict Ship is a classic of maritime literature. Based on Russell's own experiences as a sailor aboard a prison transport ship, this gripping novel tells the story of a group of convicts bound for Australia and the hardships they endure on the voyage. With its vivid depictions of life at sea and its powerful moral message, The Convict Ship is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and adventure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Set in the world of Victorian high society, this novel tells the story of a young woman who must navigate the treacherous waters of courtship, marriage, and social intrigue. With a cast of memorable characters and a plot full of twists and turns, the book offers a gripping portrait of a bygone era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Mrs. Dines's Jewels William Clark Russell Harper & Brothers, 1901

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The Book of Authors is a comprehensive collection of criticisms, ana, mots, personal descriptions, and other literary commentary that focuses solely on English men of letters throughout the history of English literature. Written by William Clark Russell and originally published in 1871, this book provides a unique and insightful look into the lives and works of some of the most influential writers in the English language. From Shakespeare to Dickens, Milton to Byron, and many others, this book provides a wealth of information and analysis on the literary figures that have shaped the English literary canon. Whether you are a student of literature, a lover of English literature, or simply interested in the history of English letters, The Book of Authors is an essential read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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The Honour of the Flag By William Clark Russell

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Set in the world of Victorian high society, this novel tells the story of a young woman who must navigate the treacherous waters of courtship, marriage, and social intrigue. With a cast of memorable characters and a plot full of twists and turns, the book offers a gripping portrait of a bygone era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.