Captain Caution

Download or read book Captain Caution written by Kenneth Roberts and published by Doubleday. This book was released on 2012-08-15 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is 1812 and America has declared war on Britain. The American ship Olive Branch is waylaid by a British cruiser. Captain Dorman is killed, and his crew is taken prisoner, including the captain's pretty and strong-willed daughter, Corunna. Widely recognized for his careful attention to historical details, Kenneth Roberts portrays the bravery of American seamen, their sufferings in the mist-shrouded walls of Dartmoor Prison, the invention of the Gangway Pendulum, and the sailors' dangerous and dramatic escape.

Download or read book The Lively Lady and Captain Caution written by Kenneth Lewis Roberts and published by Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday. This book was released on 1958 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Lively Lady and Captain Caution written by Kenneth Roberts and published by . This book was released on 1934 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book To Analyze Delight written by Gary Taylor and published by University of Delaware Press. This book was released on 1985 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an attempt to analyze why certain moments in Shakespear's play give more pleasure than others. Too often, according to the author, literary criticism filters out pleasure in the pursuit of meaning, reducing poems to their lowest common denominator. He would rather analyze delight by replacing the modern emphasis upon interpretation with a kind of critical hedonism--the study of drama as a superior amusement.

Download or read book The Sea Witch's Debt written by Aisha Urooj and published by Aisha Urooj. This book was released on 2024-03-07 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ursula would go to any lengths to gain power, no matter the cost. However, when a handsome general comes into her life, she finds herself behaving differently. Has Ursula truly changed her ways, or is she only fooling herself? When dark magic calls her name, would the sea witch be able to resist its powerful allure? This is the prequel to 'The Stone Mermaid'. Read the story of Ursula, King Brutus, Vladimir, and others, set a thousand years before the sequel. 'The Sea Witch's Debt' and 'The Stone Mermaid' form a magical, mythical duology about mermaids and other legendary sea creatures and monsters.

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Download or read book Sinnott's Military catechism, adapted to the revised system of the 'Field exercise & evolutions of infantry' by W.D. Malton written by John Sinnott (adjutant, 47th regt.) and published by . This book was released on 1866 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: