The Yarn of Old Harbour Town


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This novel opens in 1805, during the Napoleonic Wars between England and France. A retired sailor, Captain Acton, reminisces about his time at sea now he lives on shore and wonders about a ship seen burning at sea the previous night. But there is one more voyage for the Captain, this time taking his daughter Lucy. As all sailors know, a woman on board brings bad luck. (10 hr 31 min)

Capítulos

Poem 0:52 Leído por Christine Rottger
Lucy Acton 31:48 Leído por kadauber
Walter Lawrence 33:45 Leído por SophieCS94
The Offer 36:24 Leído por SophieCS94
The Aurora 34:25 Leído por SophieCS94
Paul 42:36 Leído por Nancy Gorgen
The Letter 30:42 Leído por Howard Skyman
Where Is The Minorca? 33:29 Leído por Nancy Gorgen
Where is Lucy? 37:13 Leído por Francesco F
Mr. Greyquill's Visit 38:28 Leído por Nancy Gorgen
Mr. Lawrence and Mr. Eagle 36:38 Leído por Nancy Gorgen
Princess Tatters 38:34 Leído por Nancy Gorgen
Mr. Lawrence Reflects 35:19 Leído por Cymo
Lucy's Madness 40:54 Leído por Darrell Nobles
The Louisa Ann 33:58 Leído por Howard Skyman
Nelson 52:49 Leído por TR Love
The Capture 23:57 Leído por Christine Rottger
The Capture Continued 49:09 Leído por Christine Rottger

Reseñas


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the maritime descriptors were so contemporary of the time. Not too much sympathy for captain sickhead'


(3 estrellas)

Well wrote some perverted sex with a jealous boy sailor or fop would make it better