Descripción
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
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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. |