Christopher Gair
Like the celebrated Klondike Tales, the stories that comprise South Sea Tales derive their intensity from the author's own far-flung adventures, conveying an impassioned, unsparing vision borne only of experience. The powerful tales gathered here ... [... more]
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The Haymeadow
 The Haymeadow: The book I read is called The Haymeadow. John is The main character, he is a fourteen year old who wants some change in his life. He lives with his father and two permanent hired men named Cawley and Tink. John's mother died when he was [... more]
CDN$7.99
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Typhoon and Other Stories
essential writing: The stories in this book are sea tales in Conrad's tradition of pessimistic, psychological fiction. Typhoon is particularly good, but the other stories are interesting as well. If it seems like Conrad is just writing adventure stories, [... more]
CDN$25.00
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Letter of Marque
From Amazon.com: When Jack Aubrey is unfairly deprived of his commission in the Royal Navy, Stephen Maturin comes to the rescue, purchasing the captain's former ship and outfitting it as a privateer, to be commanded by...Jack Aubrey. Soon the Surprise is [... more]
CDN$19.95
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The Bomb Vessel: A Nathaniel Drinkwater Novel
The first Battle of Copenhagen: Having returned from the Red Sea (see "A Brig of War"), Drinkwater finds himself on the beach, suspecting that an enemy is using petticoat influence against him. However, some patronage gets him the command of [... more]
CDN$15.00
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The Letter of Marque
From Amazon.com: When Jack Aubrey is unfairly deprived of his commission in the Royal Navy, Stephen Maturin comes to the rescue, purchasing the captain's former ship and outfitting it as a privateer, to be commanded by...Jack Aubrey. Soon the Surprise is [... more]
CDN$31.20
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20th Century Typhoon And Other Stories
essential writing: The stories in this book are sea tales in Conrad's tradition of pessimistic, psychological fiction. Typhoon is particularly good, but the other stories are interesting as well. If it seems like Conrad is just writing adventure stories, [... more]
CDN$18.02
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The Letter of Marque
From Amazon.com: When Jack Aubrey is unfairly deprived of his commission in the Royal Navy, Stephen Maturin comes to the rescue, purchasing the captain's former ship and outfitting it as a privateer, to be commanded by...Jack Aubrey. Soon the Surprise is [... more]
CDN$30.05
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South Sea Tales
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 823.8 EAN: 9780192837004 ISBN: 0192837001 Number Of Pages: 336 Publication Date: 1999-07 [... more]
CDN$14.95
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James Fenimore Cooper Sea Tales
The Red Rover is wonderful!: Instead of reading from the beginning, I started with The Red Rover first. I enjoyed it immensely; it was filled with sailors' superstitions, eery encounters with unknown ships, and many tales of the 'unexplained' occurances [... more]
CDN$45.50
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Sea Tales Vol. 1
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Binding: DVD EAN: 0881737101198 Format: NTSC MPN: 10119-7 Release Date: 2007-07-01 Theatrical Release Date: 2007 UPC: 881737101198 [... more]
CDN$16.99
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Sea Tales Vol. 2
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Binding: DVD EAN: 0881737101099 Format: NTSC MPN: 10109-7 Release Date: 2007-08-28 Theatrical Release Date: 2007 UPC: 881737101099 [... more]
CDN$16.99
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