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  • A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas

    by Fanny Loviot ...
    "A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas" by Fanny Loviot is a gripping narrative that recounts the harrowing experiences of a woman captured by pirates in the tumultuous waters of the Chinese seas. Loviot's vivid descriptions and personal reflections provide a unique perspective on the life of a captive, revealing the challenges and dangers she faced. The book not only ... Read more

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  • A Lady's Captivity Among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas

    by Fanny Loviot ...
    In the year 1852, on a fine spring morning, I arrived in Havre with my eldest sister, who was going, on commercial matters, to California. We spent several days in Havre; and on the 30th of May, being Whitsunday, we embarked on board the little French schooner called the "Independence," the captain whereof engaged to touch at Rio for food and water. Besides the captain, the master, and the crew, ... Read more

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  • A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas

    by Fanny Loviot ...
    "A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas" by Fanny Loviot is a gripping maritime adventure memoir that chronicles the author's harrowing experiences of captivity at the hands of Chinese pirates amidst the vast seas of China. Set against the backdrop of the maritime world, Loviot's memoir is a tale of survival and resilience as she navigates the treacherous waters of captivity ... 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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    A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas (Unabridged)

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    3 hours 33 min

    In the tumultuous waters of the Chinese seas, a young French woman named Fanny Loviot found herself a captive of ruthless pirates. Torn from her home and family, she endured unimaginable hardships and witnessed the brutality of the pirate world firsthand. Through her gripping memoir, "A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates," Loviot recounts her harrowing ordeal with unflinching honesty and vivid ... Read more

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