Lighthouse at the end of the world = Le phare du bout du monde : the first English translation of Verne's original manuscript /
In 1859, three sailors arrive on an isolated island to man a new lighthouse at the wreck-prone tippy tip of South America. They soon discover a band of egregious criminals, led by dangerous evildoer Kongre, who have been tricking ships into running aground, killing the survivors and taking the loot....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2007.
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Colección: | Bison frontiers of imagination.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In 1859, three sailors arrive on an isolated island to man a new lighthouse at the wreck-prone tippy tip of South America. They soon discover a band of egregious criminals, led by dangerous evildoer Kongre, who have been tricking ships into running aground, killing the survivors and taking the loot. When two lighthouse men go to assist a ship and are killed, serious trouble ensues. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxxviii, 168 pages) : map |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780803209558 080320955X |