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Mr. Penrose : The Journal of Penrose, Seaman /

Long neglected as the first American novel, Mr. Penrose narrates the adventures of a British youth who flees an unhappy home life to seek his fortune on the high seas. Having learned the sailor's trade, Penrose survives a series of nautical mishaps, only to be cast adrift on the Mosquito Coast....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, William, 1727-1791 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Wadsworth, Sarah (Contribuidor), Dickason, David Howard (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2013
Edición:Third edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Long neglected as the first American novel, Mr. Penrose narrates the adventures of a British youth who flees an unhappy home life to seek his fortune on the high seas. Having learned the sailor's trade, Penrose survives a series of nautical mishaps, only to be cast adrift on the Mosquito Coast. When rescue finally comes, Penrose refuses to abandon the new home he has made among the Indians
Notas:Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (416 pages): illustrations, facsimiles, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-410).
ISBN:9780253010520
Acceso:Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.