The Captain of the Djumna

A Classic Adventure of India, Shipwreck, and the Andaman Islands

von Grayson Larkston

276 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A forgotten sea classic returns in a new English edition.A mysterious document, a dangerous voyage, and a storm that drives a merchant vessel toward the remote wilderness of the Andaman Archipelago.When Captain Ali Middel and his companions are drawn into a web of suspicion surrounding the enigmatic Garrovi, their journey becomes a struggle against treachery, the sea, and an unforgiving tropical wilderness. From the waters of the Bay of Bengal to the forests of Little Andaman, the story moves through pursuit, shipwreck, escape, danger, and survival.At the heart of the novel are Captain Ali, his loyal black dog Pandu, the determined Oliver, and the troubled Garrovi-a man whose ambition and devotion lead him down a dangerous path.Originally published in 1897, Emilio Salgari's novel combines maritime suspense, exploration, tropical wilderness, and the dramatic spirit of nineteenth-century popular fiction.This new English edition presents a carefully prepared translation of the original Italian text, accompanied by a Publisher's Foreword, Afterword, and original artwork created for modern readers.For readers who enjoy historical sea fiction, exploration stories, shipboard suspense, and rediscovered European adventure classics.

• ISBN: 9798194250783
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 22.08.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp