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  • The Captive in Patagonia

    by Benjamin Franklin Bourne ...
    For California—Pernambuco—Straits of Magellan—Trading with Patagonians—Their treachery—Four men made prisoners by them—Three escape; the author detained, with promises of release on paying ransom—Indian village—The chief and his household—Eating, sleeping, and adventure in a Patagonian wigwam—Find myself booked for an indefinite residence in Patagonia, and some natural reflections thereupon. Among ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Captive in Patagonia

    by Benjamin Franklin Bourne ...
    In 'The Captive in Patagonia,' Benjamin Franklin Bourne masterfully weaves a narrative that combines adventure, survival, and rich cultural exploration. The book, grounded in Bourne's personal experiences as a sailor and explorer, offers a vivid depiction of Patagonia's breathtaking landscapes and its indigenous peoples. With a keen eye for detail, Bourne employs a descriptive and immersive ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Captive in Patagonia

    Enriched edition. A Harrowing Tale of Survival and Resilience in the Untamed Wilderness

    by Benjamin Franklin Bourne, Shane Brooks ...
    In "The Captive in Patagonia," Benjamin Franklin Bourne presents a compelling narrative that intertwines adventure, survival, and intricate cultural observations of the indigenous Tehuelche people. Through vivid prose and a meticulous attention to detail, Bourne captures the essence of Patagonian landscapes while chronicling his own experiences as a captive and later as an observer of the unique ... Read more

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  • Life with the Greenland Esquimaux, Illustrated

    by W P Snow ...
    A journey to the home of the Esquimaux in Greenland during the mid Nineteenth Century exploring the Native customs and habits. ... Read more

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  • The Mammoth Book of Travel in Dangerous Places: East and Central Africa

    by John Keay ...
    Series Book 350 - Mammoth Books
    Among the Sudanese - James BruceBruce reached the source of the Blue Nile in 1771, a century before the search for the source of the White Nile became headline news. His descriptions of the cruelties and orgies at Gondar, the Ethiopian capital, were greeted with disbelief; so was his account of the Sudanese rulers, and their queens, at Sennar. He was later shown to be an accurate observer as well ... Read more

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  • A Lady’s Captivity Among Chinese Pirates

    In the Chinese Seas

    by Fanny Loviot ...
    On the 4th of October 1854, a Chilian ship, called the 'Caldera,' sailed from the port of Hong-Kong and was grounded by stress of weather amid a group of islets lying to the south-west of Macao. One Mademoiselle Fanny Loviot, a young French lady, happened to be on board. The pirates took her prisoner, as well as a Chinese merchant, who was her fellow-passenger, and sent on the captain to Hong ... Read more

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  • With the World's Great Travellers I

    by Charles Morris, Oliver H. G. Leigh, Harriet Martineau, Henry Latham, Edward A. Pollard, William Howard Russell, S.C. Clarke, Thérès Yelverton, Thomas L. Nichols, Frederick Law Olmsted, G. W. Featherstonhaugh, J. S. Campion, Alfred Terry Bacon, Louis C. Bradford, Washington Irving, Meriwether Lewis, William Clarke, B. A. Watson, Henry G. Bryant, William Edward Parry, Elisha Kent Kane, W. S. Schley, Septima M. Collins, James A. Harrison, Jonathan Carver, Thomas M. Hutchinson, Charles Darwin, Benjamin F. Bourne ...
    This book contains multiple stories about travelling from the world's greatest travellers: New Dependencies of the United States (OLIVER H. G. LEIGH) Winter and Summer in New England (HARRIET MARTINEAU) Niagara Falls and the Thousand Islands (CHARLES MORRIS) From New York to Washington in 1866 (HENRY LATHAM) The Natural Bridge and Tunnel of Virginia (EDWARD A. POLLARD) Plantation Life in War Times ... Read more

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  • Darien Exploring Expedition

    Under Command of Lieut. Isaac C. Strain

    by J T Headley ...
    This is the story of exploration – Exploration in all the glory of isolation and starvation. There is something inexpressibly mournful in the detached sentences, entered by a weak and half-starved man in his journal. The absence of all attempt at description; the resigned, almost humble, way of recording their sufferings and their steadily-increasing prostration, are more touching than the most ... Read more

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  • Mitla: a Narrative of Incidents and Personal Adventures on a Journey in Mexico, Guatemala, and Salvador in the Years 1853 to 1855. With Observations on the Modes of Life in those Countries.

    by Gustav Ferdinand von Tempsky ...
    Series series Elibron Classics
    Elibron Classics. Replica of 1858 edition by Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, London.This is an illustrated edition. It comes with a downloadable oversize maps.The book describes several Central American countries as seen by the author in the middle of the 19th century. ... Read more

    $9.93 CAD

  • Godfrey Morgan

    A Californian Mystery

    by Jules Verne ...
    Series series World Classics
    Godfrey Morgan, a novel by Jules Verne, is a captivating story of one man's ruminations on his own odyssey. Through his journey from the comfort of his home in Connecticut to a place of adventure and discovery on an island in the Caribbean, Godfrey must confront both physical and metaphysical obstacles. He grapples with themes such as identity, self-discovery, and growth. ... Read more

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  • 10+ Masterpieces of Classic Adventures Collection

    The Call of the Wild, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Heart of Darkness, The Lost World and others

    by Jack London, Jules Verne, Joseph Conrad, Robert Louis Stevenson, Jonathan Swift, Daniel Defoe, Arthur Conan Doyle, O. Henry ...
    Translated by Lewis Mercier ...
    This collection contains adventure novels from various authors, recognized masters who have become classics in this genre. None of the works included in the collection will leave an inquisitive and demanding reader indifferent.Contents:Jack London: The Call of the WildJack London: White FangJack London: To build a fireJules Verne: Around The World in 80 DaysJules Verne: Twenty Thousand Leagues ... Read more

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