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The White Squall

- A Story Of The Sargasso Sea (1887)

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The White Squall: A Story Of The Sargasso Sea is a novel written by John Conroy Hutcheson and published in 1887. The story is set in the Sargasso Sea, a region in the North Atlantic Ocean where the currents converge and create a vast area of calm water. The novel follows the adventures of a group of sailors aboard the ship White Squall, which becomes trapped in the Sargasso Sea during a storm.The protagonist of the story is Jack Rogers, a young sailor who joins the crew of the White Squall. Jack quickly becomes friends with the other sailors, including the captain's son, Harry Thompson. The crew faces many challenges during their voyage, including dangerous storms, encounters with pirates, and the threat of mutiny.As the ship becomes trapped in the Sargasso Sea, the crew must use all their skills and ingenuity to survive. They encounter strange and eerie phenomena, such as floating islands of seaweed and a mysterious shipwreck. The crew also faces a deadly enemy in the form of a giant octopus that attacks the ship.Throughout the novel, Hutcheson vividly describes the harsh realities of life at sea, as well as the beauty and mystery of the Sargasso Sea. The White Squall is a thrilling adventure story that will captivate readers with its vivid descriptions of life on the high seas and the dangers that sailors face.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166532673
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 348
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x24 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 680 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 14. december 2024

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The White Squall: A Story Of The Sargasso Sea is a novel written by John Conroy Hutcheson and published in 1887. The story is set in the Sargasso Sea, a region in the North Atlantic Ocean where the currents converge and create a vast area of calm water. The novel follows the adventures of a group of sailors aboard the ship White Squall, which becomes trapped in the Sargasso Sea during a storm.The protagonist of the story is Jack Rogers, a young sailor who joins the crew of the White Squall. Jack quickly becomes friends with the other sailors, including the captain's son, Harry Thompson. The crew faces many challenges during their voyage, including dangerous storms, encounters with pirates, and the threat of mutiny.As the ship becomes trapped in the Sargasso Sea, the crew must use all their skills and ingenuity to survive. They encounter strange and eerie phenomena, such as floating islands of seaweed and a mysterious shipwreck. The crew also faces a deadly enemy in the form of a giant octopus that attacks the ship.Throughout the novel, Hutcheson vividly describes the harsh realities of life at sea, as well as the beauty and mystery of the Sargasso Sea. The White Squall is a thrilling adventure story that will captivate readers with its vivid descriptions of life on the high seas and the dangers that sailors face.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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