Bøger af William Clark Russell

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An Atlantic Tragedy is a novel written by William Clark Russell and published in 1899. The story is set on board a transatlantic steamship, the ""City of Boston"", which is sailing from Liverpool to New York. The ship is carrying a diverse group of passengers, including a wealthy American family, a group of English tourists, and a number of crew members.As the ship makes its way across the Atlantic, tensions begin to rise among the passengers. The American family is unhappy with their accommodations and demands better treatment, while the English tourists are more concerned with their own comfort and entertainment. Meanwhile, the crew is struggling to keep the ship running smoothly in the face of rough seas and mechanical problems.As the voyage continues, disaster strikes. A fire breaks out in the ship's engine room, and the crew struggles to contain it. The passengers are forced to evacuate, and chaos ensues as they try to find their way to safety. Some are injured, and others are lost in the confusion.As the survivors are rescued and brought to safety, they must come to terms with the tragedy that has befallen them. The novel explores themes of class, privilege, and human nature in the face of disaster. It is a gripping tale of survival and loss, and a vivid portrayal of life aboard a transatlantic steamship in the late 19th century.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 Romance Of A Midshipman, written by William Clark Russell and published in 1898, is a captivating novel that follows the journey of a young midshipman named Frank Mildmay. The story is set in the early 19th century and takes place on board a British navy ship during the Napoleonic Wars.Frank Mildmay is a naive and inexperienced young man who joins the navy in search of adventure and glory. He quickly learns that life on board a ship is far from glamorous and that the reality of war is brutal and unforgiving. However, he also discovers a sense of camaraderie and loyalty among his fellow sailors that he never knew existed.As the story progresses, Frank rises through the ranks and becomes a respected and accomplished officer. Along the way, he experiences love and heartbreak, battles with pirates and enemy ships, and navigates the complex social hierarchy of the navy.The Romance Of A Midshipman is a thrilling and engaging novel that offers a vivid portrayal of life at sea during a tumultuous period in history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in naval history, adventure, and romance.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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

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The Romance Of Jenny Harlowe And Sketches Of Maritime Life is a novel written by William Clark Russell and originally published in 1889. The book is set in the 19th century and follows the story of Jenny Harlowe, a young woman who falls in love with a sailor named Harry. The novel explores the challenges and adventures of life at sea, as well as the complexities of love and relationships. Along with the central romance plot, the book also includes a series of sketches depicting various aspects of maritime life, including shipwrecks, storms, and other dangers faced by sailors. Overall, The Romance Of Jenny Harlowe And Sketches Of Maritime Life is a compelling and immersive work of historical fiction that offers a vivid glimpse into the world of seafaring during the 19th century.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.

The Mystery of the Ocean Star: A Collection of Maritime Sketches is a book written by William Clark Russell and published in 1888. The book is a collection of stories about the sea and the people who sail on it, including sailors, pirates, and shipwreck survivors. The stories are written in a vivid and engaging style that captures the excitement and danger of life at sea. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of maritime life. Some of the stories are based on real-life events, while others are fictional. The book is a fascinating look at the world of seafaring in the late 19th century, and it is sure to captivate anyone with an interest in maritime history or adventure stories.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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""Round The Galley Fire"" is a book written by William Clark Russell and first published in 1890. The book is a collection of short stories and sketches that revolve around life at sea. The stories are based on the author's own experiences as a sailor and depict the daily struggles and hardships faced by sailors on board ships. The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains stories that are mostly humorous and lighthearted, while the second part is more serious and deals with themes such as love, loss, and tragedy. The stories are told from the perspective of different characters, including sailors, captains, and passengers, and provide a vivid portrayal of life on board a ship during the 19th century. The book is written in a simple and straightforward style, with vivid descriptions of the sea and the ships, as well as the characters and their experiences. The author's love for the sea and his admiration for the sailors who braved its dangers are evident throughout the book. Overall, ""Round The Galley Fire"" is a captivating and entertaining read that provides a unique insight into the life of sailors during the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in maritime history or simply looking for a good adventure story.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.

""The Lady Maud: Schooner Yacht"" is a book written by William Clark Russell and originally published in 1896. It tells the story of a wealthy British family who commission the building of a luxurious schooner yacht, the Lady Maud. The family then sets out on a voyage across the Atlantic to America, encountering various challenges and adventures along the way.The book is known for its vivid descriptions of life aboard a luxury yacht in the late 19th century, as well as its depictions of the natural beauty and dangers of the sea. It also explores themes of class, wealth, and family dynamics, as the characters grapple with their own personal struggles and relationships.Overall, ""The Lady Maud: Schooner Yacht"" is a classic work of maritime fiction that offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of seafaring and adventure.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.

The British Seas: Picturesque Notes is a book written by William Clark Russell and published in 1894. The book provides a detailed and vivid description of the British seas, including the coastlines, harbors, and islands. Russell's writing style is engaging and descriptive, painting a picture of the beauty and grandeur of the British seas. He also includes anecdotes and historical information about the places he visits, making the book both informative and entertaining. The book is illustrated with numerous black and white drawings and photographs, adding to the visual appeal of the text. Overall, The British Seas: Picturesque Notes is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the natural beauty and history of the British coastline.With Many Illustrations After J. C. Hook, H. Moore, Colin Hunter, Hamilton Macallum, And Other Artists.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.

Jilted! V2: Or My Uncle's Scheme is a novel written by William Clark Russell and originally published in 1875. The story follows the protagonist, a young man named Charles, who is jilted by his lover and left heartbroken. His uncle, who is a wealthy and influential man, offers to help him get over his heartbreak by taking him on a trip to Europe. However, Charles soon discovers that his uncle has a hidden agenda and is using the trip as a way to further his own business interests. Along the way, Charles meets a variety of characters, including a beautiful and mysterious woman who he becomes enamored with. As the story unfolds, Charles must navigate his uncle's schemes, his own emotions, and the unexpected twists and turns of his journey. Jilted! V2 is a classic Victorian-era novel that explores themes of love, betrayal, and the complexities of family relationships.In Three Volumes.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.

""The Honor of the Flag"" is a novel written by William Clark Russell and published in 1895. The story revolves around a young British sailor named Jack Rodney who is serving on board the HMS Britannia. Jack is a man of honor and integrity, and he takes great pride in serving his country. However, he soon finds himself caught up in a web of deceit and corruption when he discovers that one of his fellow officers is involved in a smuggling ring. Jack is torn between his loyalty to his country and his sense of justice, and he must make a difficult decision that could have far-reaching consequences. The novel explores themes of patriotism, honor, and morality, and it provides a vivid portrayal of life at sea during the Victorian era. With its gripping plot and memorable characters, ""The Honor of the Flag"" is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today.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.

A Voyage At Anchor is a book written by William Clark Russell and published in 1900. The book is a collection of short stories that revolve around the sea and the lives of sailors. The stories are set in different parts of the world and depict the adventures, struggles, and triumphs of sailors as they navigate the treacherous waters of the ocean. The book is a vivid portrayal of life on board a ship and the challenges that sailors face as they go about their daily duties. The stories are written in a simple yet engaging style, making them accessible to readers of all ages. A Voyage At Anchor is a classic work of literature that captures the essence of life at sea and the indomitable spirit of sailors who brave the elements to explore the world.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 Convict Ship (Volume II) "", has been considered a very important part of the human history, but is currently not available in printed formats. Hence so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format so that it is never forgotten and always remembered by the present and future generations. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed.

The Convict Ship (Volume I) "", has been considered a very important part of the human history, but is currently not available in printed formats. Hence so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format so that it is never forgotten and always remembered by the present and future generations. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed.

The book "" A Book for the Hammock , has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.