Author : Frank R. Stockton
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 34,24 MB
Release : 2016-02-11
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ISBN : 9781530004706
Early in the spring of the year 1884 the three-masted schooner Castor from San Francisco to Valparaiso was struck by a tornado off the coast of Peru. The storm which rose with frightful suddenness was of short duration but it left the Castor a helpless wreck. Her masts had snapped off and gone overboard her rudder-post had been shattered by falling wreckage and she was rolling in the trough of the sea with her floating masts and spars thumping and bumping her sides
Author : Frank Richard Stockton
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 50,69 MB
Release : 2017-07-18
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ISBN : 9781548972325
The Adventures of Captain Horn is an 1895 adventure novel by Frank R. Stockton that was the third-best selling book in the United States in 1895. A sequel, Mrs. Cliff's Yacht, was released in 1897
Author : Frank R. Stockton
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Page : 422 pages
File Size : 17,73 MB
Release : 2021-10-03
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The Adventures of Captain Horn is an 1895 adventure novel by Frank R Stockton that was the thirdbest selling book in the United States in 1895 A sequel Mrs Cliff's Yacht was released in 1897
Author : Frank R Stockton
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Page : 424 pages
File Size : 20,36 MB
Release : 2020-07-02
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The Adventures of Captain Horn is an 1895 adventure novel by Frank R. Stockton that was the third-best selling book in the United States in 1895.[1][2] A sequel, Mrs. Cliff's Yacht, was released in 1897.
Author : Frank R. Stockton
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Page : 306 pages
File Size : 33,29 MB
Release : 2019-08-24
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ISBN : 9781688059818
The Adventures of Captain Horn is an 1895 adventure novel by Frank R. Stockton that was the third-best selling book in the United States in 1895. A sequel, Mrs. Cliff's Yacht, was released in 1897.
Author : Frank R Stockton
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 43,34 MB
Release : 2020-10-31
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The Adventures of Captain Horn is an 1895 adventure novel by Frank R. Stockton that was the third-best selling book in the United States in 1895. A sequel, Mrs. Cliff's Yacht, was released in 1897
Author : Frank Richard Stockton
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 214 pages
File Size : 14,71 MB
Release : 2018-09-02
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ISBN : 9781726434324
The Adventures of Captain Horn is an 1895 adventure novel by Frank R. Stockton that was the third-best selling book in the United States in 1895. A sequel, Mrs. Cliff's Yacht, was released in 1897.
Author : Frank R. Stockton
Publisher : Mint Editions
Page : 310 pages
File Size : 41,19 MB
Release : 2021-03-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781513208268
A three-masted schooner traveling from America is struck by a storm off the coast of Peru forcing its men to jump ship and seek shelter. The crew must fend for themselves against multiple threats, both seen and unseen. Captain Philip Horn is the leader of the merchant-vessel, Castor, which carries multiple passengers and valuable cargo. When the ship is slammed by a violent storm, it is severely damaged and floats along the South American coast. Horn's crew is able to salvage a portion of provisions but not enough for the long-term. When investigating the land, they discover hidden treasures and encounter fierce obstacles including pirates. The Adventures of Captain Horn was an extremely popular book upon its release. In fact, it was the third bestselling title of 1895. It's a thrilling survival story that's full of adventure, intrigue, romance and conflict. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of The Adventures of Captain Horn is both modern and readable.
Author : Frank R. Stockton
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 21,52 MB
Release : 2018-05-05
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ISBN : 9781718745582
1909 edition.) The Adventures of Captain Horn is an 1895 adventure novel by Frank R. Stockton that was the third-best selling book in the United States in 1895. A sequel, Mrs. Cliff's Yacht, was released in 1897. Frank Richard Stockton (April 5, 1834 - April 20, 1902) was an American writer and humorist, best known today for a series of innovative children's fairy tales that were widely popular during the last decades of the 19th century.Born in Philadelphia in 1834, Stockton was the son of a prominent Methodist minister who discouraged him from a writing career. After marrying Mary Ann Edwards Tuttle, he and his wife moved to Burlington, New Jersey, where he produced some of his first literary work. The couple then moved to Nutley, New Jersey.
Author : Manchester City Library (Manchester, N.H.)
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Page : 316 pages
File Size : 19,44 MB
Release : 1900
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