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The Mutiny of the Elsinore is a novel written by the renowned American author, Jack London. The book is set on board a ship called the Elsinore, which is sailing from Baltimore to Seattle. The ship is carrying a diverse group of passengers, including a wealthy businessman, a famous author, and a group of sailors. The story revolves around the mutiny that takes place on board the ship, which is caused by the harsh treatment of the crew by the captain.The novel is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the voyage from Baltimore to the Panama Canal, and the second part focusing on the voyage from the Panama Canal to Seattle. The first part of the book introduces the characters and sets the scene for the mutiny that takes place later in the story. The second part of the book is where the action really takes place, as the crew rebels against the captain and takes control of the ship.The Mutiny of the Elsinore is a gripping tale of adventure and survival, with themes of power, authority, and rebellion. It is a classic example of Jack London's writing style, which is known for its vivid descriptions of nature and its exploration of the human condition. The book is a must-read for fans of adventure novels and anyone who enjoys a good story about the struggle for power and control.From the first the voyage was going wrong. Routed out of my hotel on a bitter March morning, I had crossed Baltimore and reached the pier- end precisely on time. At nine o'clock the tug was to have taken me down the bay and put me on board the Elsinore, and with growing irritation I sat frozen inside my taxicab and waited.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:
  • 9781169314573
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 296
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 178x254x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 730 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 19. december 2024
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The Mutiny of the Elsinore is a novel written by the renowned American author, Jack London. The book is set on board a ship called the Elsinore, which is sailing from Baltimore to Seattle. The ship is carrying a diverse group of passengers, including a wealthy businessman, a famous author, and a group of sailors. The story revolves around the mutiny that takes place on board the ship, which is caused by the harsh treatment of the crew by the captain.The novel is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the voyage from Baltimore to the Panama Canal, and the second part focusing on the voyage from the Panama Canal to Seattle. The first part of the book introduces the characters and sets the scene for the mutiny that takes place later in the story. The second part of the book is where the action really takes place, as the crew rebels against the captain and takes control of the ship.The Mutiny of the Elsinore is a gripping tale of adventure and survival, with themes of power, authority, and rebellion. It is a classic example of Jack London's writing style, which is known for its vivid descriptions of nature and its exploration of the human condition. The book is a must-read for fans of adventure novels and anyone who enjoys a good story about the struggle for power and control.From the first the voyage was going wrong. Routed out of my hotel on a bitter March morning, I had crossed Baltimore and reached the pier- end precisely on time. At nine o'clock the tug was to have taken me down the bay and put me on board the Elsinore, and with growing irritation I sat frozen inside my taxicab and waited.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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