Logo

The Nigger of the Narcissus

Large book cover: The Nigger of the Narcissus

The Nigger of the Narcissus
by

Publisher: Doubleday, Page & Co
ISBN/ASIN: 1434612074
Number of pages: 493

Description:
This short novel is a rollicking sea adventure. Those who love the picaresque voyages so common in nineteenth century literature will hardly find a better one; this has all the excitement, suspense, and drama one could want.

Home page url

Download or read it online for free here:
Download link
(multiple formats)

Similar books

Book cover: NostromoNostromo
by - New York Harper
Exciting tale of love, politics and revolution, set in a South American country during the 1890s. Nostromo is a monument to futility, it reveals how honor, loyalty, and idealism are inadequate defenses against the assault of evil and corruption.
(10166 views)
Book cover: The RoverThe Rover
by - The Ryerson Press
The story is about Peyrol's attempt at withdrawal from an action- and blood-filled life; his involvement with the pariahs of Escampobar; the struggle for his identity and allegiance, which is resolved in his last voyage. A historical Romance.
(7665 views)
Book cover: Lord Jim: a romanceLord Jim: a romance
by - Doubleday
A story of a young, idealistic Englishman who is disgraced by a single act of cowardice while serving as an officer on a merchant-ship sailing from an eastern port. His life is ruined: an isolated scandal has assumed horrifying proportions.
(8209 views)
Book cover: The Rescue: A Romance of the ShallowsThe Rescue: A Romance of the Shallows
by - J. M. Dent
Captain Tom Lingard comes to the rescue of an English yacht that has foundered in the shallows just as war is about to break out between Malay tribes. Tom has war supplies including gunpowder stored in his own boat that has been turned into a fort.
(8379 views)