[Gutenberg 46597] • In Search of the Castaways / A Romantic Narrative of the Loss of Captain Grant of the Brig Britannia and of the Adventures of His Children and Friends in His Discovery and Rescue
- Authors
- Verne, Jules
- Publisher
- Hard Press
- Tags
- seafaring life -- fiction , new zealand -- fiction , voyages and travels -- fiction , adventure , classics , ship captains -- fiction , australia -- fiction , science fiction , ocean travel -- fiction , south america -- fiction , castaways -- fiction
- ISBN
- 9781406923117
- Date
- 1867-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 20.46 MB
- Lang
- en
ALL that could be discovered, however, on these pieces of paper was a few words here and there, the remainder of the lines being almost completely obliterated by the action of the water. Lord Glenarvan examined them attentively for a few minutes, turning them over on all sides, holding them up to the light, and trying to decipher the least scrap of writing, while the others looked on with anxious eyes.